Philippine scripts
Indigenous Philippine scripts are various writing systems that developed and flourished in the Philippines around 300 BC. These scripts are related to other Southeast Asian writing system that developed from South Indian Brahmi scripts. These were used in Asoka Inscriptions and Pallava Grantha, a type of writing used in the writing of palm leaf books called Grantha script around the ascendancy of the Pallava dynasty about the 5th century, and Arabic scripts that have been used in Southeast Asian countries.