Chakma (Unicode block)

Summary

Chakma is a Unicode block containing characters for writing the Chakma language of Bangladesh and eastern India.

Chakma
RangeU+11100..U+1114F
(80 code points)
PlaneSMP
ScriptsChakma
Major alphabetsChakma
Assigned71 code points
Unused9 reserved code points
Unicode version history
6.1 (2012)67 (+67)
11.0 (2018)70 (+3)
13.0 (2020)71 (+1)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note: [1][2]
Chakma[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+1110x 𑄀 𑄁 𑄂 𑄃 𑄄 𑄅 𑄆 𑄇 𑄈 𑄉 𑄊 𑄋 𑄌 𑄍 𑄎 𑄏
U+1111x 𑄐 𑄑 𑄒 𑄓 𑄔 𑄕 𑄖 𑄗 𑄘 𑄙 𑄚 𑄛 𑄜 𑄝 𑄞 𑄟
U+1112x 𑄠 𑄡 𑄢 𑄣 𑄤 𑄥 𑄦 𑄧 𑄨 𑄩 𑄪 𑄫 𑄬 𑄭 𑄮 𑄯
U+1113x 𑄰 𑄱 𑄲  𑄳  𑄴 𑄶 𑄷 𑄸 𑄹 𑄺 𑄻 𑄼 𑄽 𑄾 𑄿
U+1114x 𑅀 𑅁 𑅂 𑅃 𑅄 𑅅 𑅆 𑅇
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 15.1
2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History edit

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

Version Final code points[a] Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
6.1 U+11100..11134, 11136..11143 67 L2/08-133 N3428 Everson, Michael (2008-04-08), Preliminary proposal for encoding the Chakma script in the UCS
L2/09-187R N3645R Everson, Michael; Hosken, Martin (2009-07-28), Proposal for encoding the Chakma script in the UCS
L2/09-225R Moore, Lisa (2009-08-17), "C.12", UTC #120 / L2 #217 Minutes
N3703 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2010-04-13), "M55.26", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting no. 55, Tokyo 2009-10-26/30
11.0 U+11144..11146 3 L2/16-330 N4802 Chakma, Bivuti; Glass, Andrew (2016-11-02), Proposal to encode CHAKMA LETTER LHAA, DEPENDENT VOWEL SIGNS AA & EI for Chakma
L2/16-342 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Glass, Andrew; Iancu, Laurențiu (2016-11-07), "5.B Chakma", Recommendations to UTC #149 November 2016 on Script Proposals
L2/16-325 Moore, Lisa (2016-11-18), "D.13", UTC #149 Minutes
13.0 U+11147 1 L2/19-143 N5055 Scheuren, Zachary (2019-04-22), Proposal to encode CHAKMA LETTER VAA for Pali
L2/19-173 Anderson, Deborah; et al. (2019-04-29), "11. Chakma", Recommendations to UTC #159 April-May 2019 on Script Proposals
L2/19-122 Moore, Lisa (2019-05-08), "D.5", UTC #159 Minutes
N5122 "M68.10", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 68, 2019-12-31
  1. ^ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References edit

  1. ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.