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Buginese (Unicode block)

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Buginese
RangeU+1A00..U+1A1F
(32 code points)
PlaneBMP
ScriptsBuginese
Major alphabetsBuginese
Assigned30 code points
Unused2 reserved code points
Unicode version history
4.1 (2005)30 (+30)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note: [1][2]

Buginese is a Unicode block containing characters of the Lontara script used to write the Buginese and Makassar languages of Sulawesi.

Buginese[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+1A0x
U+1A1x ◌ᨗ ◌ᨘ  ᨙ◌ ◌ᨚ ◌ᨛ
Notes
1. ^ As of Unicode version 15.1
2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History[edit]

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

Version Final code points[a] Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
4.1 U+1A00..1A1B, 1A1E..1A1F 30 L2/98-021 N1657 Everson, Michael (1997-12-08), Proposal to encode Buginese in ISO/IEC 10646
L2/98-070 Aliprand, Joan; Winkler, Arnold, "3.A.2. item e. Buginese", 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), "8.9.1", 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), "Consensus 134-C4", 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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.