Saurashtra (Unicode block)

Saurashtra
Range U+A880..U+A8DF
(96 code points)
Plane BMP
Scripts Saurashtra
Major alphabets Saurashtra
Assigned 82 code points
Unused 14 reserved code points
Unicode version history
5.1 81 (+81)
9.0 82 (+1)
Note: [1][2]

Saurashtra is a Unicode block containing characters used up to the late 19th century as a primary script for the Saurashtra language. The Saurashtra Unicode encoding supports both traditional and modern Saurashtra orthographies.

Block

Saurashtra[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
 0123456789ABCDEF
U+A88x ꢀ ꢁ ꢂ ꢃ ꢄ ꢅ ꢆ ꢇ ꢈ ꢉ ꢊ ꢋ ꢌ ꢍ ꢎ ꢏ
U+A89x ꢐ ꢑ ꢒ ꢓ ꢔ ꢕ ꢖ ꢗ ꢘ ꢙ ꢚ ꢛ ꢜ ꢝ ꢞ ꢟ
U+A8Ax ꢠ ꢡ ꢢ ꢣ ꢤ ꢥ ꢦ ꢧ ꢨ ꢩ ꢪ ꢫ ꢬ ꢭ ꢮ ꢯ
U+A8Bx ꢰ ꢱ ꢲ ꢳ ꢴ ꢵ ꢶ ꢷ ꢸ ꢹ ꢺ ꢻ ꢼ ꢽ ꢾ ꢿ
U+A8Cx ꣀ ꣁ ꣂ ꣃ ꣄ ꣅ ꣎ ꣏
U+A8Dx ꣐ ꣑ ꣒ ꣓ ꣔ ꣕ ꣖ ꣗ ꣘ ꣙
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 Saurashtra block:

VersionFinal code points[lower-alpha 1]CountL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
5.1U+A880..A8C4, A8CE..A8D981L2/03-098N2549Krishnamoorty, Jeyakumar Chinnakkonda; Everson, Michael (2002-12-03), Proposal to encode the Saurashtra script in the UCS
L2/03-147Bhaskararao, Peri (2002-12-03), Comments on L2/03-098
L2/03-225McGowan, Rick (2003-07-15), Saurashtra Character Properties
L2/03-245Jeyakumar, C. K. (2003-08-12), Saurashtra "AAYTAM" character information
L2/03-231N2607Krishnamoorty, Jeyakumar Chinnakkonda; Everson, Michael (2003-08-13), Revised proposal to encode the Saurashtra script in the UCS
L2/03-253Kai, Daniel (2003-08-13), Lepcha, Limbu, Syloti, Saurashtra, Tai Le and Bugis Proposals
L2/03-256Kai, Daniel (2003-08-13), Introduction to the Saurashtra Script
L2/03-277N2620Bhaskararao, Peri (2003-08-21), Comments on Proposal to Encode the Saurashtra Script in the UCS
L2/03-313N2619McGowan, Rick (2003-09-17), Saurashtra Script Encoding
L2/04-352N2875McGowan, Rick (2004-09-15), Saurashtra Linebreaking and Other Properties
L2/05-232Everson, Michael (2005-08-11), Comments on Saurashtra
L2/05-222R2N2969R2Everson, Michael; Krishnamoorty, J. C. (2005-09-21), Final revised proposal to encode the Saurashtra script in the UCS
L2/06-091N3058Everson, Michael (2006-03-23), Correction of a Saurashtra character name in PDAM3
L2/06-122Anderson, Deborah; Kai, Ka'ōnohi (2006-04-10), Implementation of the Saurashtra script
L2/06-251Ganesan, Naga (2006-07-28), Saurashtran Haaru consonants in Named Sequences list
9.0U+A8C51L2/14-170Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Iancu, Laurențiu (2014-07-28), Recommendations to UTC #140 August 2014 on Script Proposals
L2/14-163N4590Rajan, Vinodh (2014-08-07), Proposal to encode Saurashtra Sign Candrabindu
  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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