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Blocks. As of version 15.1 of the Unicode Standard, 518 characters in the following blocks are classified as belonging to the Greek script: [1] Greek and Coptic: U+0370–U+03FF (117 characters) Phonetic Extensions: U+1D00–U+1D7F (15 characters) Phonetic Extensions Supplement: U+1D80–U+1DBF (1 character: U+1DBF MODIFIER LETTER SMALL THETA ...
Malayalam is a Unicode block containing characters of the Malayalam script. In its original incarnation, the code points U+0D02..U+0D4D were a direct copy of the Malayalam characters A2-ED from the 1988 ISCII standard. The Devanagari, Bengali, Gurmukhi, Gujarati, Oriya, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada blocks were similarly all based on their ISCII ...
Islamic honorifics. Islam uses a number of conventionally complimentary phrases praising God (e.g., Subḥānahu wa-taʿālā ), or wishing good things upon Muhammad or others considered prophets and chosen figures of God (e.g., ʿalayhi s-salām ). These phrases are encompassed by a number of terms that may be referred to simply as Arabic ...
Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of phonetic symbols. Unicode supports several phonetic scripts and notations through its existing scripts and the addition of extra blocks with phonetic characters. These phonetic characters are derived from an existing script, usually Latin, Greek or ...
The Urdu keyboard is any keyboard layout for Urdu computer and typewriter keyboards. Since the first Urdu typewriter was made available in 1911, the layout has gone through various phases of evolution. [1] With time, the variety of layouts introduced in the 1950s for mechanized compositions have reduced to very few that are compatible with the ...
Tombstone (typography), the end of proof character. Geometric Shapes Extended (Unicode block) Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows (Unicode block) includes more geometric shapes. Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs (Unicode block) includes several geometric shapes of different colors. Mathematical operators and symbols in Unicode.
Background. The distinction made by Unicode between character and glyph variant is somewhat problematic in the case of the runes; the reason is the high degree of variation of letter shapes in historical inscriptions, with many "characters" appearing in highly variant shapes, and many specific shapes taking the role of a number of different characters over the period of runic use (roughly the ...
Royal Maundy is a religious service in the Church of England held on Maundy Thursday. At the service, the British monarch or a royal official distributes small silver coins known as "Maundy money". The name "Maundy" and the ceremony derive from the instruction of Jesus at the Last Supper that his followers should love one another.