Cyrillic Extended-B

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Short description: Unicode character block
Cyrillic Extended-B
RangeU+A640..U+A69F
(96 code points)
PlaneBMP
ScriptsCyrillic
Major alphabetsOld Cyrillic
Old Abkhazian
Assigned96 code points
Unused0 reserved code points
Unicode version history
5.178 (+78)
6.080 (+2)
6.189 (+9)
7.095 (+6)
8.096 (+1)
Note: [1][2]

Cyrillic Extended-B is a Unicode block containing Cyrillic characters for writing Old Cyrillic and Old Abkhazian, and combining numeric signs for Cyrillic numerals used in early Slavic or Church Slavonic texts.

Block

History

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

Version Final code points[lower-alpha 1] Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
5.1 U+A640..A65F, A662..A673, A67C..A697 78 L2/06-042 Cleminson, Ralph (2006-01-26), Proposal for additional Cyrillic characters 
L2/06-181 Anderson, Deborah (2006-05-08), Responses to the UTC regarding L2/06-042, Proposal for Additional Cyrillic Characters 
L2/06-359 Cleminson, Ralph (2006-10-31), Proposal for additional Cyrillic characters 
L2/07-055 Cleminson, Ralph (2007-01-19), Comments on Additional Cyrillic Characters (L2/07-003 = WG2 N3194) 
L2/07-015 Moore, Lisa (2007-02-08), UTC #110 Minutes 
L2/07-118R2 Moore, Lisa (2007-05-23), UTC #111 Minutes 
L2/07-268 N3253 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-07-26), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 50, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany; 2007-04-24/27 
L2/22-002 N5170 Everson, Michael (2022-01-09), Proposal to revise the glyph of CYRILLIC LETTER MULTIOCULAR O [U+A66E] 
L2/22-023 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2022-01-22), Recommendations to UTC #170 January 2022 on Script Proposals 
L2/22-016 Constable, Peter (2022-04-21), UTC #170 Minutes, "Approve a glyph change for U+A66E CYRILLIC LETTER MULTIOCULAR O from a 7-eyed glyph to a 10-eyed glyph for a change in Unicode 15.0." 
6.0 U+A660..A661 2 L2/09-003R Moore, Lisa (2009-02-12), UTC #118 / L2 #215 Minutes 
L2/09-020R N3563R Cleminson, Ralph; Everson, Michael (2009-03-13), Proposal to encode two Cyrillic characters in the BMP of the UCS 
L2/09-234 N3603 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2009-07-08), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 54 
6.1 U+A674..A67B, A69F 9 L2/10-002 N3748 Everson, Michael; Baranov, Victor; Miklas, Heinz; Rabus, Achim (2010-01-25), Proposal to encode nine Cyrillic characters for Slavonic 
L2/10-015R Moore, Lisa (2010-02-09), UTC #122 / L2 #219 Minutes 
N3803 (pdf, doc) Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting no. 56, 2010-09-24 
7.0 U+A698..A69B 4 L2/09-310R N3772 Shardt, Yuri; Andreev, Aleksandr (2009-08-18), Proposal to Encode the Typikon Symbols in Unicode 
L2/11-016 Moore, Lisa (2011-02-15), UTC #126 / L2 #223 Minutes 
L2/10-394R N3974 Shardt, Yuri; Simmons, Nikita; Andreev, Aleksandr (2011-02-25), Proposal to Encode Some Outstanding Early Cyrillic Characters in Unicode 
L2/11-127 Anderson, Deborah (2011-05-12), Suggested Collation for Cyrillic O's (U+A698 - U+69B) from L2/10-394R 
N4103 Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 58, 2012-01-03 
U+A69C..A69D 2 L2/10-357 N3914 Proposal to add characters used in Lithuanian dialectology to the UCS, 2010-10-29 
L2/11-135 Tumasonis, Vladas; Pentzlin, Karl (2011-05-02), Revised proposal to add characters used in Lithuanian dialectology 
L2/11-189 Whistler, Ken; Constable, Peter (2011-05-11), Review of Characters for Lithuanian Dialectology 
L2/11-191 N4062 Constable, Peter; Whistler, Ken (2011-05-13), USNB Comments on N3914 -Characters for Lithuanian Dialectology 
L2/11-116 Moore, Lisa (2011-05-17), UTC #127 / L2 #224 Minutes, "Accept 14 characters for Lithuanian dialectology..." 
L2/11-223 N4070 Tumasonis, Vladas; Pentzlin, Karl (2011-05-24), Second revised proposal to add characters used in Lithuanian dialectology to the UCS 
L2/11-248 N4116 Pentzlin, Karl (2011-06-09), Report on the ad hoc re "Lithuanian dialectology" (SC2/WG2 N4070) held during the SC2/WG2 meeting at Helsinki 
N4103 Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 58, 2012-01-03 
8.0 U+A69E 1 L2/13-008 N4390 Andreev, Aleksandr; Shardt, Yuri; Simmons, Nikita (2013-01-21), Proposal to Encode An Outstanding Early Cyrillic Character 
L2/13-011 Moore, Lisa (2013-02-04), UTC #134 Minutes 
N4403 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2014-01-28), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 61, Holiday Inn, Vilnius, Lithuania; 2013-06-10/14 
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

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