Rejang (Unicode block)

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Short description: Unicode character block
Rejang
RangeU+A930..U+A95F
(48 code points)
PlaneBMP
ScriptsRejang
Major alphabetsRejang
Assigned37 code points
Unused11 reserved code points
Unicode version history
5.137 (+37)
Note: [1][2]

Rejang is a Unicode block containing characters used prior to the introduction of Islam for writing the Rejang dialects Musi, Kebanagun, Pesisir, and Rawas on the island of Sumatra.


History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Rejang block:

Version Final code points[lower-alpha 1] Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
L2/06-139 N3096 Everson, Michael (2006-04-24), Proposal for encoding the Rejang script in the BMP of the UCS 
L2/06-108 Moore, Lisa (2006-05-25), UTC #107 Minutes 
N3103 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2006-08-25), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 48, Mountain View, CA, USA; 2006-04-24/27 
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

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