Orkhon alphabet

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Comparison of Brahmi to other scripts
Greek Α Β Γ Δ Ε Υ Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ϻ Ϙ Ρ Σ Τ
Phoenician Aleph Beth Gimel Daleth He Waw Zayin Heth Teth Yodh Kaph Lamedh Mem Nun Samekh Ayin Pe Sadek Qoph Res Sin Taw
Aramaic , File:Qoph.svg
Kharosthi ? File:Kharosthi l.svg
Brahmi ? ? File:Brahmi n.svg ? Error creating thumbnail: File:Brahmi ch.svg File:Brahmi r.svg Error creating thumbnail: Error creating thumbnail: Error creating thumbnail:
IAST a ba ga dha ḍha va da? ḍa? tha ṭha ya ka ca la ma na ṇa śa* pa pha sa* kha cha ra ṣa* ta ṭa

* Both Phoenician/Aramaic and Brahmi had three voiceless sibilants, but because the alphabetical ordering was lost, the correspondences among them are not clear.

Not accounted for are the six Brahmi consonants bh, Error creating thumbnail: gh, Error creating thumbnail: h, File:Brahmi j.svg j, jh, File:Brahmi ny.svg ny, some of which could conceivably derive from the three Aramaic consonants with no obvious correspondence, he, heth, and ayin. (Brahmi Error creating thumbnail: ng was a later development.)