ISO 15924 script code

ID iso15924

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Four-letter code of a writing system (script) in ISO 15924, written with an initial capital, such as Latn for Latin or Cyrl for Cyrillic. It is used in language tags (BCP 47) and in Unicode data.

Categories: Common
Countries: Global (not tied to a country)
Languages: Common to most languages
Wikidata: P506
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Regular expression

^[A-Z][a-z]{3}$

Python re syntax.

Examples

Value	Description
Latg	Gaelic type
Jamo	jamo
Qaaa	reserved for private use (start)

Sources

wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_15924
doc: https://www.unicode.org/iso15924/
wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P506

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