Marchen (Unicode block)

Marchen
Range U+11C70..U+11CBF
(80 code points)
Plane SMP
Scripts Marchen
Assigned 68 code points
Unused 12 reserved code points
Unicode version history
9.0 68 (+68)
Note: [1][2]

Marchen is a Unicode block containing characters from the Marchen alphabet, which has been used to write the extinct Zhang-Zhung language of the Zhang-zhung culture of Tibet.[3] In modern Bon usage Marchen is also used to write Tibetan.

Marchen[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
 0123456789ABCDEF
U+11C7x 𑱰 𑱱 𑱲 𑱳 𑱴 𑱵 𑱶 𑱷 𑱸 𑱹 𑱺 𑱻 𑱼 𑱽 𑱾 𑱿
U+11C8x 𑲀 𑲁 𑲂 𑲃 𑲄 𑲅 𑲆 𑲇 𑲈 𑲉 𑲊 𑲋 𑲌 𑲍 𑲎 𑲏
U+11C9x 𑲒 𑲓 𑲔 𑲕 𑲖 𑲗 𑲘 𑲙 𑲚 𑲛 𑲜 𑲝 𑲞 𑲟
U+11CAx 𑲠 𑲡 𑲢 𑲣 𑲤 𑲥 𑲦 𑲧 𑲩 𑲪 𑲫 𑲬 𑲭 𑲮 𑲯
U+11CBx 𑲰 𑲱 𑲲 𑲳 𑲴 𑲵 𑲶
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 11.0
2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

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

VersionFinal code points[lower-alpha 1]CountL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
9.0U+11C70..11C8F, 11C92..11CA7, 11CA9..11CB668L2/11-140N4032West, Andrew (2011-04-30), Proposal to encode the Marchen script in the SMP of the UCS
L2/13-197N4491West, Andrew (2013-10-22), Final proposal to encode the Marchen script in the SMP of the UCS
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References

  1. "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  2. "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  3. West, Andrew (2013-10-22). "N4491: Final proposal to encode the Marchen script in the SMP of the UCS" (PDF).
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