Social:Sorang Sompeng alphabet
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Sorang Sompeng ππ¦ππ ππ¦πππ£π | |
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Type | Abugida
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Languages | Sora |
Parent systems | Brahmi
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Direction | Left-to-right |
ISO 15924 | Sora, 398 |
Unicode alias | Sora Sompeng |
U+110D0–U+110FF | |
Sorang Sompeng script is used to write in Sora, a Munda language with 300,000 speakers in India . The script was created by Mangei Gomango in 1936 and is used in religious contexts.[1] He was familiar with Odia, Telugu and English.
The Sora language is also written in the Latin, Odia and Telugu scripts.[2]
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Unicode
Sorang Sompeng script was added to the Unicode Standard in January, 2012 with the release of version 6.1.
Block
The Unicode block for Sorang Sompeng script, called Sora Sompeng, is U+110D0–U+110FF:
Fonts
Microsoft Windows made a font called Nirmala UI, which supports Sora Sompeng.Google Noto is also making a font called Noto Sans Sora Sompeng.Hereβs a bata version of it:[1]
References
- β Everson, Michael (2009-06-08). "Proposal for encoding the Sora Sompeng script in the UCS" (pdf). Working Group Document. International Organization for Standardization. http://std.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc2/wg2/docs/n3647.pdf.
- β Sorang Sompeng Script