Samaritan (Unicode block)
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Short description: Unicode character block
| Samaritan | |
|---|---|
| Range | U+0800..U+083F (64 code points) |
| Plane | BMP |
| Scripts | Samaritan |
| Major alphabets | Samaritan Hebrew Samaritan Aramaic |
| Assigned | 61 code points |
| Unused | 3 reserved code points |
| Unicode version history | |
| 5.2 | 61 (+61) |
| Note: [1][2] | |
Samaritan is a Unicode block containing characters used for writing Samaritan Hebrew and Aramaic.
History
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Samaritan block:
| Version | Final code points[lower-alpha 1] | Count | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | U+0800..082D, 0830..083E | 61 | L2/03-206 | Constable, Peter (2003-06-13), Proposal to encode Samaritan Pentateuch Sign | |
| L2/04-159 | N2758 | Keown, Elaine (2004-05-12), Proposal to add Samaritan Pointing to ISO 10646 | |||
| N3353 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-10-10), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 51 Hanzhou, China; 2007-04-24/27 | ||||
| L2/07-258 | Whistler, Ken (2007-08-02), Middle Dots and Don'ts | ||||
| L2/07-260 | Freytag, Asmus (2007-08-05), Non-blank spaces | ||||
| L2/07-225 | Moore, Lisa (2007-08-21), UTC #112 Minutes | ||||
| L2/08-024 | N3377 | Everson, Michael (2008-01-25), Proposal to add the Samaritan alphabet to the BMP of the UCS | |||
| L2/08-003 | Moore, Lisa (2008-02-14), UTC #114 Minutes | ||||
| L2/08-318 | N3453 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2008-08-13), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 52 | |||
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References
- ↑ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/ucd/. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
