[8][9] It could also be derived from the word runcing ('sharp'), as this script family was originally written with a sharp knife tip.[11][d] The Kaganga script is another name coined by Mervyn A. Jaspan (1926-1975), an anthropologist at the University of Hull.He was probably not aware that most Brahmi script lineages use KA Ga and Nga as the first characters of the alphabetic order.[12] The name "Kaganga" is derived from the first three letters of the Pāṇini sequence, which is used in the Brahmi (Indian) script family.niet, of de bij Europeanen gebruikelijke term "rèntjong-schrift" inderdaad ergens door Maleisch wordt gebezigd.