Abstract:The Simalungun Batak script contained in the Batak Letter consists of several variants of forms depending on the language and region, in general there are five variants of the Batak Letter in Sumatra, namely Karo, Toba, Pakpak, Simalungun, Angkola Mandailing. This script is not widely known by the datu, namely people who are respected by the Batak community for mastering magic, fortune-telling, and calendaring so that errors still often occur in the introduction of this script, even though this script can be f… Show more
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