Glagolitic (Unicode block)

Glagolitic is a Unicode block containing the characters invented by Saint Cyril for translating scripture into Slavonic. Glagolitic script is the precursor of Cyrillic.

Glagolitic
RangeU+2C00..U+2C5F
(96 code points)
PlaneBMP
ScriptsGlagolitic
Major alphabetsOld Slavonic
Assigned94 code points
Unused2 reserved code points
Unicode version history
4.194 (+94)
Note: [1][2]

Block

Glagolitic[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
 0123456789ABCDEF
U+2C0x
U+2C1x
U+2C2x
U+2C3x ⰿ
U+2C4x
U+2C5x
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 13.0
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 Glagolitic block:

VersionFinal code points[lower-alpha 1]CountL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
4.1U+2C00..2C2E, 2C30..2C5E94L2/98-190Glagolitic coded character set for bibliographic information interchange, 1996-12-15
L2/98-023N1659Everson, Michael (1997-12-08), Proposal to encode Glagolitic in ISO/IEC 10646
L2/98-070Aliprand, Joan; Winkler, Arnold, "3.A.2. item d. Glagolitic", Minutes of the joint UTC and L2 meeting from the meeting in Cupertino, February 25-27, 1998
L2/98-286N1703Umamaheswaran, V. S.; Ksar, Mike (1998-07-02), "8.9.3", Unconfirmed Meeting Minutes, WG 2 Meeting #34, Redmond, WA, USA; 1998-03-16--20
L2/99-012N1931Everson, Michael (1998-11-24), Revised proposal for encoding the Glagolitic script in the UCS
L2/99-054RAliprand, Joan (1999-06-21), "Glagolitic Script", Approved Minutes from the UTC/L2 meeting in Palo Alto, February 3-5, 1999
L2/02-190Wissink, Cathy (2002-04-22), Glagolitic Character Set
L2/02-448N2555Everson, Michael; Cleminson, Ralph (2002-12-04), Revised proposal for encoding the Glagolitic script in the UCS
L2/03-282RN2610REverson, Michael; Cleminson, Ralph (2003-09-04), Final proposal for encoding the Glagolitic script in the UCS
L2/04-052Cleminson, Ralph (2004-01-16), Letter from Ralph Cleminson about Glagolitic encoding
L2/04-051Anderson, Deborah (2004-01-29), Comments on 2619R Final Glagolitic proposal
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

See also

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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