Balinese (Unicode block)

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Balinese
RangeU+1B00..U+1B7F
(128 code points)
PlaneBMP
ScriptsBalinese
Major alphabetsaksara Bali
Assigned124 code points
Unused4 reserved code points
Unicode version history
5.0 (2006)121 (+121)
14.0 (2021)124 (+3)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note: [1][2]

Balinese is a Unicode block containing characters of Balinese script for the Balinese language. Balinese language is mainly spoken on the island of Bali, Indonesia.

Block[edit]

Balinese[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+1B0x
U+1B1x
U+1B2x
U+1B3x ᬿ
U+1B4x
U+1B5x
U+1B6x
U+1B7x
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 15.1
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 Balinese block:

Version Final code points[a] Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
5.0 U+1B00..1B4B, 1B50..1B7C 121 L2/03-118 Sudewa, Ida Bagus Adi (2003-03-12), Contemporary Use of The Balinese Script
L2/03-153 Four letters in support of Balinese encoding, 2003-05-13
L2/03-156 Darmasuta, Ida Bagus (2003-05-13), Letter in support of Balinese encoding from Dept of National Education, Language Center, Denapasar Language Council
L2/03-152 Two letters in support of Balinese encoding, 2003-05-14
L2/04-357 N2856 Everson, Michael (2004-10-04), Preliminary proposal for encoding the Balinese script in the UCS
L2/05-021R N2916 Everson, Michael (2005-01-19), Letter of support from Balinese Government
L2/05-008 N2908 Everson, Michael; Suatjana, I. Made (2005-01-23), Proposal for encoding the Balinese script in the UCS
L2/05-056 Constable, Peter (2005-02-01), Comments on Balinese Proposal, L2/05-008
L2/05-059 Whistler, Ken (2005-02-03), "3. Balinese", WG2 Consent Docket, Part 2: Unicode 5.0 Issues
L2/05-090 McGowan, Rick (2005-04-14), Proposed Balinese Character Properties
L2/05-091 McGowan, Rick (2005-04-14), Proposed Balinese Line-Breaking Classes
L2/05-026 Moore, Lisa (2005-05-16), "Balinese (C.1), WG2 - Unicode 5.0 Consent Docket (B.1.16)", UTC #102 Minutes
L2/05-234 N2974 Hanafiah, T. A. R. (2005-08-16), Letter from Badan Standardisasi Nasional (BSN Indonesia) re Balinese
L2/05-108R Moore, Lisa (2005-08-26), "Balinese (C.1)", UTC #103 Minutes
L2/06-108 Moore, Lisa (2006-05-25), "Balinese Decompositions (B.14.1)", UTC #107 Minutes
L2/18-274 McGowan, Rick (2018-09-14), "Grapheme_Cluster_Break of U+1B35 BALINESE VOWEL SIGN TEDUNG", Comments on Public Review Issues (July 24 - Sept 14, 2018)
L2/18-272 Moore, Lisa (2018-10-29), "Consensus 157-C14", UTC #157 Minutes, Change the Grapheme_Cluster_Break property of U+1B35 BALINESE VOWEL SIGN TEDUNG from Spacing_Mark to Extend, for Unicode 12.0.
14.0 U+1B4C 1 L2/19-259 Yang, Ben; Perdana, Aditya Bayu (2019-07-10), Proposal to encode Balinese Archaic Jnya
L2/19-286 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Moore, Lisa; Liang, Hai (2019-07-22), "11. Balinese", Recommendations to UTC #160 July 2019 on Script Proposals
L2/19-270 Moore, Lisa (2019-10-07), "C.13 Proposal to encode Balinese archaic jnya", UTC #160 Minutes
U+1B7D..1B7E 2 L2/19-318 Yang, Ben; Perdana, Aditya Bayu (2019-09-27), Proposal to encode two Balinese punctuation marks
L2/19-343 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Moore, Lisa; Liang, Hai (2019-10-06), "15. Balinese", Recommendations to UTC #161 October 2019 on Script Proposals
L2/19-323 Moore, Lisa (2019-10-01), "D.2 Proposal to encode two Balinese punctuation marks", UTC #161 Minutes
  1. ^ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

See also[edit]

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.