Ugaritic (Unicode block)
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Short description: Unicode character block
| Ugaritic | |
|---|---|
| Range | U+10380..U+1039F (32 code points) |
| Plane | SMP |
| Scripts | Ugaritic |
| Major alphabets | Ugaritic Hurrian |
| Assigned | 31 code points |
| Unused | 1 reserved code points |
| Unicode version history | |
| 4.0 | 31 (+31) |
| Note: [1][2] | |
Ugaritic is a Unicode block containing cuneiform alphabetic characters for writing the Ugaritic and Hurrian languages of the Ugarit city-state from the 15th-12th centuries BCE.
Some of the Unicode character names are reconstructions, and as such are not found in Ugaritic source texts.[3]
History
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Ugaritic 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 | |||
| L2/00-128 | Bunz, Carl-Martin (2000-03-01), Scripts from the Past in Future Versions of Unicode | ||||
| L2/01-141 | N2338 | Everson, Michael (2001-04-01), Proposal to encode Ugaritic in the UCS | |||
| L2/01-184R | Moore, Lisa (2001-06-18), Minutes from the UTC/L2 meeting | ||||
| L2/01-344 | N2353 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2001-09-09), Minutes from SC2/WG2 meeting #40 -- Mountain View, April 2001 | |||
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References
- ↑ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/ucd/.
- ↑ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html.
- ↑ "Ancient and Historic Scripts". The Unicode Standard. Unicode Consortium. https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode6.2.0/ch14.pdf.
