Samaritan (Unicode block)

Samaritan
Range U+0800..U+083F
(64 code points)
Plane BMP
Scripts Samaritan
Major alphabets Samaritan Hebrew
Samaritan Aramaic
Assigned 61 code points
Unused 3 reserved code points
Unicode version history
5.2 61 (+61)
Note: [1][2]

Samaritan is a Unicode block containing characters used for writing Samaritan Hebrew and Aramaic.

Samaritan[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
 0123456789ABCDEF
U+080x ࠀ ࠁ ࠂ ࠃ ࠄ ࠅ ࠆ ࠇ ࠈ ࠉ ࠊ ࠋ ࠌ ࠍ ࠎ ࠏ
U+081x ࠐ ࠑ ࠒ ࠓ ࠔ ࠕ ࠖ ࠗ ࠘ ࠙ ࠚ ࠛ ࠜ ࠝ ࠞ ࠟ
U+082x ࠠ ࠡ ࠢ ࠣ ࠤ ࠥ ࠦ ࠧ ࠨ ࠩ ࠪ ࠫ ࠬ ࠭
U+083x ࠰ ࠱ ࠲ ࠳ ࠴ ࠵ ࠶ ࠷ ࠸ ࠹ ࠺ ࠻ ࠼ ࠽ ࠾
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 Samaritan block:

VersionFinal code points[lower-alpha 1]CountL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
5.2U+0800..082D, 0830..083E61L2/03-206Constable, Peter (2003-06-13), Proposal to encode Samaritan Pentateuch Sign
L2/04-159N2758Keown, Elaine (2004-05-12), Proposal to add Samaritan Pointing to ISO 10646
L2/07-231N3291Everson, Michael; Shoulson, Mark (2007-07-27), Preliminary proposal to add the Samaritan alphabet to the BMP of the UCS
L2/07-258Whistler, Ken (2007-08-02), Middle Dots and Don'ts
L2/07-260Freytag, Asmus (2007-08-05), Non-blank spaces
L2/08-024N3377Everson, Michael (2008-01-25), Proposal to add the Samaritan alphabet to the BMP 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.
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