Knowledge (XXG)

Lisu (Unicode block)

Source 📝

162:
The addition of the block was subject to significant debate as to whether allocating a new block was necessary for the alphabet or if the turned letters not already in Unicode could instead be added to an existing block for the
467: 167:. However, since the Lisu letters only visually resemble their Latin counterparts and are semantically different, the former approach was ultimately taken. 448:
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Lisu block:
46: 782: 164: 156: 151:. This alphabet (and by extension the block) consists of glyphs resembling capital letters in the basic 185:
In Unicode 13.0, a new block was also assigned for a single supplementary Lisu character used for the
473: 752: 676: 530: 518: 190: 144: 56: 17: 587: 179: 152: 776: 703:
Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names
565: 186: 148: 140: 543: 647: 120: 606: 171: 205: 170:
This block is supported by a few fonts including Noto Sans Lisu, Lisu Unicode,
659: 654: 628: 612: 571: 549: 524: 501: 496: 116: 175: 454: 510:
Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 51 Hanzhou, China; 2007-04-24/27
728: 620:
Proposal for encoding the Old Lisu script in the BMP of the UCS
578:
Proposal for encoding the Old Lisu script in the BMP of the UCS
597:
Documentation on legacy encodings of the Old Lisu script
419: 413: 404: 410: 407: 398: 416: 401: 535:
Towards an encoding of the Fraser script in the UCS
110: 95: 86: 78: 70: 62: 52: 42: 32: 27: 687:Discussion and proposal of default Lisu sort order 310: 753:"Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard" 666:Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2008-08-13), "M52.10", 508:Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-10-10), "M51.30", 360: 354: 345: 336: 330: 307: 304: 301: 292: 283: 274: 8: 395: 392: 389: 377: 366: 357: 351: 348: 342: 339: 333: 327: 324: 321: 313: 298: 295: 289: 286: 280: 277: 271: 268: 386: 383: 380: 374: 363: 450: 195: 720: 696: 692: 668:Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 52 206:Official Unicode Consortium code chart 24: 7: 637:Moore, Lisa (2008-02-14), "Lisu", 14: 18:Lisu Supplement (Unicode block) 1: 685:Hosken, Martin (2009-07-10), 147:, which is used to write the 143:containing characters of the 729:"Unicode character database" 618:Cheuk, Adrian (2008-01-28), 555:Cook, Richard (2007-09-15), 174:, Horta, Montagel, Quivira, 155:in their standard form and 799: 435:As of Unicode version 16.0 424: 198: 15: 693: 557:Fraser's Lisu orthography 489: 486: 483: 126: 115: 106: 91: 182:(Wide, version 2.0.3). 178:(since Windows 8), and 87:Unicode version history 22:Unicode character block 82:0 reserved code points 111:Unicode documentation 757:The Unicode Standard 733:The Unicode Standard 712: 711: 460:Final code points 441: 440: 134: 133: 790: 767: 766: 764: 763: 749: 743: 742: 740: 739: 725: 704: 701: 689: 679: 670: 658: 650: 641: 639:UTC #114 Minutes 631: 622: 609: 600: 590: 581: 568: 559: 546: 537: 531:Everson, Michael 521: 512: 500: 461: 451: 434: 196: 99: 38:(48 code points) 25: 798: 797: 793: 792: 791: 789: 788: 787: 773: 772: 771: 770: 761: 759: 751: 750: 746: 737: 735: 727: 726: 722: 717: 708: 707: 702: 698: 684: 675: 665: 653: 646: 636: 627: 617: 605: 595: 586: 576: 564: 554: 542: 529: 517: 507: 495: 459: 446: 431: 204: 191:Lisu Supplement 145:Fraser alphabet 97: 63:Major alphabets 37: 23: 20: 12: 11: 5: 796: 794: 786: 785: 783:Unicode blocks 775: 774: 769: 768: 744: 719: 718: 716: 713: 710: 709: 706: 705: 695: 694: 691: 690: 682: 680: 672: 671: 663: 651: 643: 642: 634: 632: 624: 623: 615: 610: 602: 601: 593: 591: 583: 582: 574: 569: 561: 560: 552: 547: 539: 538: 533:(2007-09-11), 527: 522: 514: 513: 505: 493: 491: 488: 485: 481: 480: 477: 471: 465: 462: 457: 445: 442: 439: 438: 437: 436: 422: 421: 418: 415: 412: 409: 406: 403: 400: 397: 394: 391: 388: 385: 382: 379: 376: 373: 369: 368: 365: 362: 359: 356: 353: 350: 347: 344: 341: 338: 335: 332: 329: 326: 323: 320: 316: 315: 312: 309: 306: 303: 300: 297: 294: 291: 288: 285: 282: 279: 276: 273: 270: 267: 263: 262: 259: 256: 253: 250: 247: 244: 241: 238: 235: 232: 229: 226: 223: 220: 217: 214: 210: 209: 180:Highway Gothic 153:Latin alphabet 132: 131: 124: 123: 113: 112: 108: 107: 104: 103: 100: 93: 92: 89: 88: 84: 83: 80: 76: 75: 74:48 code points 72: 68: 67: 64: 60: 59: 54: 50: 49: 44: 40: 39: 36:U+A4D0..U+A4FF 34: 30: 29: 21: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 795: 784: 781: 780: 778: 758: 754: 748: 745: 734: 730: 724: 721: 714: 700: 697: 688: 683: 681: 678: 674: 673: 669: 664: 661: 656: 652: 649: 645: 644: 640: 635: 633: 630: 626: 625: 621: 616: 614: 611: 608: 604: 603: 598: 594: 592: 589: 585: 584: 579: 575: 573: 570: 567: 563: 562: 558: 553: 551: 548: 545: 541: 540: 536: 532: 528: 526: 523: 520: 516: 515: 511: 506: 503: 498: 494: 492: 482: 478: 475: 472: 469: 466: 463: 458: 456: 453: 452: 449: 443: 433: 429: 428: 427: 423: 371: 370: 318: 317: 265: 264: 260: 257: 254: 251: 248: 245: 242: 239: 236: 233: 230: 227: 224: 221: 218: 215: 212: 211: 207: 203: 202: 197: 194: 192: 188: 187:Naxi language 183: 181: 177: 173: 168: 166: 160: 158: 154: 150: 149:Lisu language 146: 142: 141:Unicode block 138: 129: 125: 122: 118: 114: 109: 105: 101: 94: 90: 85: 81: 77: 73: 69: 65: 61: 58: 55: 51: 48: 45: 41: 35: 31: 26: 19: 760:. Retrieved 756: 747: 736:. Retrieved 732: 723: 699: 686: 667: 638: 619: 599:, 2007-12-29 596: 580:, 2007-10-10 577: 556: 534: 509: 487:U+A4D0..A4FF 447: 432: 425: 200: 199: 184: 169: 165:Latin script 161: 136: 135: 127: 172:DejaVu Sans 66:Fraser Lisu 762:2023-07-26 738:2023-07-26 715:References 655:N3453 (pdf 497:N3353 (pdf 117:Code chart 16:See also: 677:L2/09-247 648:L2/08-318 629:L2/08-003 607:L2/08-019 588:L2/07-423 566:L2/07-357 544:L2/07-294 519:L2/07-297 479:Document 777:Category 476: ID 470: ID 176:Segoe UI 121:Web page 102:48 (+48) 71:Assigned 572:N3317R2 455:Version 444:History 372:U+A4Fx 319:U+A4Ex 266:U+A4Dx 53:Scripts 213:  208:(PDF) 157:turned 98:(2009) 79:Unused 613:N3424 550:N3326 525:N3323 464:Count 426:Notes 139:is a 43:Plane 33:Range 201:Lisu 137:Lisu 128:Note 96:5.2 57:Lisu 28:Lisu 660:doc 502:doc 484:5.2 474:WG2 47:BMP 779:: 755:. 731:. 490:48 468:L2 430:1. 420:꓿ 417:꓾ 414:ꓽ 411:ꓼ 408:ꓻ 405:ꓺ 402:ꓹ 399:ꓸ 396:ꓷ 393:ꓶ 390:ꓵ 387:ꓴ 384:ꓳ 381:ꓲ 378:ꓱ 375:ꓰ 367:ꓯ 364:ꓮ 361:ꓭ 358:ꓬ 355:ꓫ 352:ꓪ 349:ꓩ 346:ꓨ 343:ꓧ 340:ꓦ 337:ꓥ 334:ꓤ 331:ꓣ 328:ꓢ 325:ꓡ 322:ꓠ 314:ꓟ 311:ꓞ 308:ꓝ 305:ꓜ 302:ꓛ 299:ꓚ 296:ꓙ 293:ꓘ 290:ꓗ 287:ꓖ 284:ꓕ 281:ꓔ 278:ꓓ 275:ꓒ 272:ꓑ 269:ꓐ 261:F 193:. 189:, 159:. 130:: 119:∣ 765:. 741:. 662:) 657:, 504:) 499:, 258:E 255:D 252:C 249:B 246:A 243:9 240:8 237:7 234:6 231:5 228:4 225:3 222:2 219:1 216:0

Index

Lisu Supplement (Unicode block)
BMP
Lisu
Code chart
Web page
Unicode block
Fraser alphabet
Lisu language
Latin alphabet
turned
Latin script
DejaVu Sans
Segoe UI
Highway Gothic
Naxi language
Lisu Supplement
Lisu
Official Unicode Consortium code chart
Version
L2
WG2
N3353 (pdf
doc
L2/07-297
N3323
Everson, Michael
L2/07-294
N3326
L2/07-357
N3317R2

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.