Vai (Unicode block)


title: "Vai (Unicode block)" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["unicode-blocks", "vai-language"] topic_path: "general/unicode-blocks" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vai_(Unicode_block)" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

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FieldValue
blocknameVai
rangestartA500
rangeendA63F
script1Vai
alphabetsVai
5_1300
note
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|blockname = Vai |rangestart = A500 |rangeend = A63F |script1 = Vai |alphabets = Vai |5_1 = 300 |note = FORCETOC Vai is a Unicode block containing characters of the Vai syllabary used for writing the Vai language of Sierra Leone and Liberia.

Block

History

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

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VersionCountL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
5.1U+A500..A62B300
N2948R
doc)
N3081R
doc)
N3243R
doc)
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References

References

  1. "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard.
  2. "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard.
  3. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

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