Tai Viet (Unicode block)

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Short description: Unicode character block
Tai Viet
RangeU+AA80..U+AADF
(96 code points)
PlaneBMP
ScriptsTai Viet
Major alphabetsTai Dam
Tai Dón
Thai Song
Assigned72 code points
Unused24 reserved code points
Unicode version history
5.272 (+72)
Note: [1][2]

Tai Viet is a Unicode block containing characters for writing several of the Tai languages: Tai Dam, Tai Dón, and Thai Song.


History

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

Version Final code points[lower-alpha 1] Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
5.2 U+AA80..AAC2, AADB..AADF 72 N1996 Viet, Ngo Trung (1999-03-09), Proposal for encoding the Viet Tai script in ISO/IEC 10646 
L2/06-041 Viet, Ngo Trung; Brase, Jim (2006-01-30), Unified Tai Script for Unicode 
L2/07-008 Brase, Jim (2007-01-03), Workshop on Encoding and Digitizing Thai Scripts 
L2/07-056 Constable, Peter (2007-02-01), Comments on Viet Tay Proposal 
L2/07-039R Brase, Jim (2007-02-06), Tay Viet Script for Unicode 
L2/07-015 Moore, Lisa (2007-02-08), UTC #110 Minutes 
L2/07-099 N3220 Brase, Jim (2007-03-20), Proposal to encode the Tai Viet script in the UCS 
L2/07-100 N3221 Support for the proposal (N3220) to encode the Tai Viet script, 2007-03-21 
L2/07-118R2 Moore, Lisa (2007-05-23), UTC #111 Minutes 
L2/07-268 N3253 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-07-26), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 50, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany; 2007-04-24/27 
L2/08-217 Brase, Jim (2008-05-09), Writing Tai Don - Additional characters needed for the Tai Viet script 
L2/08-318 N3453 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2008-08-13), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 52 
L2/08-161R2 Moore, Lisa (2008-11-05), UTC #115 Minutes, "Approve 4 character name corrections..." 
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References