Jump to content

Psalter Pahlavi (Unicode block)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Psalter Pahlavi
RangeU+10B80..U+10BAF
(48 code points)
PlaneSMP
ScriptsPsalter Pahlavi
Major alphabetsPsalter Pahlavi
Assigned29 code points
Unused19 reserved code points
Unicode version history
7.0 (2014)29 (+29)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note: [1][2]

Psalter Pahlavi is a Unicode block containing characters for writing Middle Persian.[3] The script derives its name from the "Pahlavi Psalter", a 6th- or 7th-century translation of a Syriac book of psalms.

Psalter Pahlavi[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+10B8x 𐮀 𐮁 𐮂 𐮃 𐮄 𐮅 𐮆 𐮇 𐮈 𐮉 𐮊 𐮋 𐮌 𐮍 𐮎 𐮏
U+10B9x 𐮐 𐮑 𐮙 𐮚 𐮛 𐮜
U+10BAx 𐮩 𐮪 𐮫 𐮬 𐮭 𐮮 𐮯
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 16.0
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 Psalter Pahlavi block:

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.
  3. ^ Everson, Michael; Pournader, Roozbeh (2011-05-06). "N4040: Proposal for encoding the Psalter Pahlavi script in the SMP of the UCS" (PDF). Working Group Document, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2 and UTC. Retrieved 2014-08-19.