PersoArabische
PersoArabische refers to the Perso-Arabic script, the Arabic script adapted to write Persian and several related languages. In common usage it is known as the Perso-Arabic or Persian script and is used for Persian (Farsi) and Dari, with broader variants also employed for Urdu and other languages in South and Central Asia. The script combines the Arabic base with a set of additional letters and orthographic conventions to represent Persian phonology.
Historically, the Persian form of the Arabic script emerged after the 7th–9th centuries as Islam spread in
The script is written from right to left and is highly context-sensitive in its letter shapes, depending
Beyond Persian, the Perso-Arabic script has influenced orthographies for other languages in the region and remains