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Lao (Unicode block)

Lao (Unicode block)

FieldValue
blocknameLao
rangestart0E80
rangeend0EFF
script1Lao
alphabetsLao
Pali
1_0_070
1_0_1-5
6_12
12_015
15_01
sourcesThai Industrial Standard 620-2529 and 620-2533
noteFive characters were removed from the Lao block in version 1.0.1 during the process of unifying with ISO 10646.

Pali

Unicode block for the Lao language
Graphical representation of the Lao Unicode block

Lao is a Unicode block containing characters for the languages of Laos. The characters of the Lao block are allocated so as to be equivalent to the similarly positioned characters of the Thai block immediately preceding it.

Block

History

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

VersionCountUTC IDL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
1.0.0U+0E81..0E82, 0E84, 0E87..0E88, 0E8A, 0E8D, 0E94..0E97, 0E99..0E9F, 0EA1..0EA3, 0EA5, 0EA7, 0EAA..0EAB, 0EAD..0EB9, 0EBB..0EBD, 0EC0..0EC4, 0EC6, 0EC8..0ECD, 0ED0..0ED9, 0EDC..0EDD65
[N3137](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3137.pdf)
[doc](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3103.doc))
6.1U+0EDE..0EDF2[N3893R](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3893.pdf)
[doc](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3903.doc))
12.0U+0E86, 0E89, 0E8C, 0E8E..0E93, 0E98, 0EA0, 0EA8..0EA9, 0EAC, 0EBA15[N4861](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n4861-17106r-lao-for-pali.pdf)
[doc](https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n4953-M66-Minutes.doc))
15.0U+0ECE1

References

References

  1. (1992-11-03). "Unicode 1.0.1 Addendum". The Unicode Standard.
  2. "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard.
  3. "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard.
  4. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names
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