Glagolitic (Unicode block)

Glagolitic
Range U+2C00..U+2C5F
(96 code points)
Plane BMP
Scripts Glagolitic
Major alphabets Old Slavonic
Assigned 94 code points
Unused 2 reserved code points
Unicode version history
4.1 94 (+94)
Note: [1][2]

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

Block

Glagolitic[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+2C0x
U+2C1x
U+2C2x
U+2C3x ⰿ
U+2C4x
U+2C5x
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 10.0
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:

Version Final code points[lower-alpha 1] Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
4.1 U+2C00..2C2E, 2C30..2C5E 94 L2/98-190 Glagolitic coded character set for bibliographic information interchange, 1996-12-15 
L2/98-023 N1659 Everson, Michael (1997-12-08), Proposal to encode Glagolitic in ISO/IEC 10646 
L2/99-012 N1931 Everson, Michael (1998-11-24), Revised proposal for encoding the Glagolitic script in the UCS 
L2/02-190 Wissink, Cathy (2002-04-22), Glagolitic Character Set 
L2/02-448 N2555 Everson, Michael; Cleminson, Ralph (2002-12-04), Revised proposal for encoding the Glagolitic script in the UCS 
L2/03-282R N2610R Everson, Michael; Cleminson, Ralph (2003-09-04), Final proposal for encoding the Glagolitic script in the UCS 
L2/04-052 Cleminson, Ralph (2004-01-16), Letter from Ralph Cleminson about Glagolitic encoding 
L2/04-051 Anderson, 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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