Psalter Pahlavi (Unicode block)

Psalter Pahlavi
Range U+10B80..U+10BAF
(48 code points)
Plane SMP
Scripts Psalter Pahlavi
Major alphabets Psalter Pahlavi
Assigned 29 code points
Unused 19 reserved code points
Unicode version history
7.0 29 (+29)
Note: [1][2]

Psalter Pahlavi is a Unicode block containing characters for writing Middle Persian.[3] The script derives its name from the "Pahlavi Psalter", a 6th- or 7th-century translation of a Syriac book of psalms.

Psalter Pahlavi[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
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U+10B8x 𐮀 𐮁 𐮂 𐮃 𐮄 𐮅 𐮆 𐮇 𐮈 𐮉 𐮊 𐮋 𐮌 𐮍 𐮎 𐮏
U+10B9x 𐮐 𐮑 𐮙 𐮚 𐮛 𐮜
U+10BAx 𐮩 𐮪 𐮫 𐮬 𐮭 𐮮 𐮯
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 Psalter Pahlavi block:

VersionFinal code points[lower-alpha 1]CountL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
7.0U+10B80..10B91, 10B99..10B9C, 10BA9..10BAF29L2/02-450Gippert, Jost (2002-11-29), 3rd Iranian Unicode Conference: Conference material (29-11-2002)
L2/02-449N2556Everson, Michael (2002-12-04), Revised proposal to encode the Avestan and Pahlavi script in the UCS
L2/03-072N2556Everson, Michael (2002-12-04), Revised proposal to encode the Avestan and Pahlavi script in the UCS [duplicate of L2/02-449]
L2/07-102N3241Everson, Michael (2007-04-12), Proposal for encoding the Parthian, Inscriptional Pahlavi, and Psalter Pahlavi scripts in the BMP of the UCS
L2/07-207RN3286REverson, Michael; Pournader, Roozbeh (2007-08-24), Proposal for encoding the Inscriptional Parthian, Inscriptional Pahlavi, and Psalter Pahlavi scripts in the SMP of the UCS
L2/11-147N4040Everson, Michael; Pournader, Roozbeh (2011-05-06), Proposal for encoding the Psalter Pahlavi script in the SMP of the UCS
L2/11-330N4181Anderson, Deborah (2011-11-04), Proposed Additions to ISO/IEC 10646
  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. ↑ Everson, Michael; Pournader, Roozbeh (2011-05-06). "N4040: Proposal for encoding the Psalter Pahlavi script in the SMP of the UCS" (PDF). Working Group Document, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2 and UTC. Retrieved 2014-08-19.
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