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Ogham (Unicode block)

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Unicode character block
Ogham
RangeU+1680..U+169F
(32 code points)
PlaneBMP
ScriptsOgham
Major alphabetsIrish Ogham
Assigned29 code points
Unused3 reserved code points
Unicode version history
3.0 (1999)29 (+29)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note:
The Ogham Unicode block.

Ogham is a Unicode block containing characters for representing Primitive Irish language inscriptions as codified in the Ogham script.

Ogham
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+168x   ᚁ ᚂ ᚃ ᚄ ᚅ ᚆ ᚇ ᚈ ᚉ ᚊ ᚋ ᚌ ᚍ ᚎ ᚏ
U+169x ᚐ ᚑ ᚒ ᚓ ᚔ ᚕ ᚖ ᚗ ᚘ ᚙ ᚚ ᚛ ᚜
Notes
1. As of Unicode version 16.0
2. Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

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

Version Final code points Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
3.0 U+1680..169C 29 N1103R Everson, Michael (16 November 1994), Proposal for encoding the Ogham script in ISO 10646
N1203 Umamaheswaran, V. S.; Ksar, Mike (3 May 1995), "6.1.5.1", Unconfirmed minutes of SC2/WG2 Meeting 27, Geneva
X3L2/96-101 N1443 Everson, Michael; Jarnefors, Olle (4 August 1996), Allocating Ogham and Runes to the BMP: a strategy for making the BMP maximally useful
X3L2/96-123 Aliprand, Joan; Winkler, Arnold (18 December 1996), "3.2", Preliminary Minutes - UTC #71 & X3L2 #168 ad hoc meeting, San Diego - December 5-6, 1996
L2/97-049 N1543 Everson, Michael (27 March 1997), Proposed pDAM text for Ogham
N1577 Everson, Michael (30 May 1997), Results of National Enquiry on Ogham
L2/97-155 N1610 Everson, Michael (1 July 1997), Text for pDAM for Ogham
L2/97-288 N1603 Umamaheswaran, V. S. (24 October 1997), "8.6", Unconfirmed Meeting Minutes, WG 2 Meeting # 33, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 20 June – 4 July 1997
L2/98-077 N1695 Paterson, Bruce (22 February 1998), Proposed Disposition of Comments on SC2 letter ballot on FPDAMs 16, 19, & 20 (Braille patterns, Runic, Ogham)
L2/98-134 N1772 Paterson, Bruce (6 April 1998), Revised Text of ISO 10646 Amendment 20 - Ogham
N1764 Paterson, Bruce (6 April 1998), Disposition of Comments Report on SC 2 N2971: Amendment 20 - Ogham
L2/98-286 N1703 Umamaheswaran, V. S.; Ksar, Mike (2 July 1998), "6.2.3 FPDAM-19 on Runic and FPDAM-20 on Ogham", Unconfirmed Meeting Minutes, WG 2 Meeting #34, Redmond, WA, USA; 1998-03-16--20
L2/07-340 Davis, Mark (6 October 2007), OGHAM SPACE MARK shouldn't be whitespace
L2/07-392 Everson, Michael (17 October 2007), Irish comments on L2/07-340 "OGHAM SPACE MARK shouldn't be whitespace"
L2/07-345 Moore, Lisa (25 October 2007), "Ogham Space Mark", UTC #113 Minutes
L2/08-142 N3407 Representation of Ogham Space, Tamil named sequences, 9 April 2008
L2/08-318 N3453 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (13 August 2008), "M52.1", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 52, Insert a dashed box around the current dash-looking glyph for 1680 OGHAM SPACE MARK, based on document N3407
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

See also

References

  1. "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  2. "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
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