ISO 6438

ISO 6438:1983, Documentation — African coded character set for bibliographic information interchange, is an ISO standard for an 8-bit character encoding for African languages. It has had little use (such as being available through UNIMARC[1]). In practice it is now superseded by Unicode.

ISO 6438
  x0 x1 x2 x3 x4 x5 x6 x7 x8 x9 xA xB xC xD xE xF
Ax     Ɓ Ƈ Ɗ Ɖ   Ɛ Ǝ   Ƒ Ɠ Ɣ Ħ   Ɨ
Bx     ɓ ƈ ɗ ɖ   ɛ ə   ƒ ɠ ɣ ħ   ɪ
Cx Ƙ             Ŋ   Ɵ Ɔ Ƥ        
Dx ƙ ɬ ɱ ɳ ɲ     ŋ   ɵ ɔ ƥ   ɽ   ʃ
Ex Ƭ Ʈ   Ʊ Ʋ Χ Ƴ Ʒ                
Fx ƭ ʈ   ʊ ʋ χ ƴ ʒ ʕ ʔ ʘ ǀ ǂ ǃ ǁ  

See also

Note

  1. ^ IFLA Universal Bibliographic Control and International MARC Core Programme (UBCIM), UNIMARC / Authorities 1991

References

Character sets
Early telecommunications
ISO/IEC 8859
Bibliographic use
  • ANSEL
  • ISO 5426 / 5426-2 / 5427 / 5428 / 6438 / 6861 / 6862 / 10585 / 10586 / 10754 / 11822
  • MARC-8
National standards
EUC
ISO/IEC 2022
MacOS codepages ("scripts")
DOS codepages
Windows codepages
EBCDIC codepages
Platform specific
Unicode / ISO/IEC 10646
Miscellaneous codepages
Related topics