Buginese (Unicode block)

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Short description: Unicode character block
Buginese
RangeU+1A00..U+1A1F
(32 code points)
PlaneBMP
ScriptsBuginese
Major alphabetsBuginese
Assigned30 code points
Unused2 reserved code points
Unicode version history
4.130 (+30)
Note: [1][2]

Buginese is a Unicode block containing characters for writing the Buginese and Makassar languages of Sulawesi.


History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Buginese block:

Version Final code points[lower-alpha 1] Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
L2/98-070 Aliprand, Joan; Winkler, Arnold, Minutes of the joint UTC and L2 meeting from the meeting in Cupertino, February 25-27, 1998 
L2/98-286 N1703 Umamaheswaran, V. S.; Ksar, Mike (1998-07-02), Unconfirmed Meeting Minutes, WG 2 Meeting #34, Redmond, WA, USA; 1998-03-16--20 
L2/99-011 N1930 Everson, Michael (1998-11-24), Revised proposal for encoding the Buginese script in the UCS 
L2/03-191 N2588 Everson, Michael (2003-06-09), Final proposal for encoding the Buginese script in the UCS 
L2/03-253 Kai, Daniel (2003-08-13), Lepcha, Limbu, Syloti, Saurashtra, Tai Le and Bugis Proposals 
L2/03-254 Kai, Daniel (2003-08-13), Introduction to the Bugis Script 
L2/03-320 N2633R Everson, Michael (2003-10-05), Revised final proposal for encoding the Lontara (Buginese) script in the UCS 
L2/13-011 Moore, Lisa (2013-02-04), UTC #134 Minutes, "Change the general category and bidi class of U+1A1B BUGINESE VOWEL SIGN AE to "Mn" and "NSM", for Unicode 6.3." 
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

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