Caucasian Albanian is a Unicode block containing characters used by the Caucasian Albanian peoples of Azerbaijan and Dagestan for writing Northeast Caucasian languages.
| Caucasian Albanian[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+1053x | 𐔰 | 𐔱 | 𐔲 | 𐔳 | 𐔴 | 𐔵 | 𐔶 | 𐔷 | 𐔸 | 𐔹 | 𐔺 | 𐔻 | 𐔼 | 𐔽 | 𐔾 | 𐔿 |
| U+1054x | 𐕀 | 𐕁 | 𐕂 | 𐕃 | 𐕄 | 𐕅 | 𐕆 | 𐕇 | 𐕈 | 𐕉 | 𐕊 | 𐕋 | 𐕌 | 𐕍 | 𐕎 | 𐕏 |
| U+1055x | 𐕐 | 𐕑 | 𐕒 | 𐕓 | 𐕔 | 𐕕 | 𐕖 | 𐕗 | 𐕘 | 𐕙 | 𐕚 | 𐕛 | 𐕜 | 𐕝 | 𐕞 | 𐕟 |
| U+1056x | 𐕠 | 𐕡 | 𐕢 | 𐕣 | 𐕯 | |||||||||||
| Notes1.^ As of Unicode version 16.02.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points | ||||||||||||||||
Typefaces supporting this script include such as Arian AMU[hy], Noto Sans Caucasian Albanian and Unifont Upper. Recent versions of Windows also support Calibri and Microsoft Sans Serif.
History
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Caucasian Albanian block:
| Version | Final code points2 | Count | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | U+10530..10563, 1056F | 53 | L2/11-143 | N4039 | Everson, Michael (2011-05-02), Preliminary proposal for encoding the Caucasian Albanian script in the SMP of the UCS |
| L2/11-296R | N4131 | Everson, Michael (2011-10-28), Proposal for encoding the Caucasian Albanian script in the SMP of the UCS | |||
| N4243 | Everson, Michael; Gippert, Jost (2012-02-14), Documentation for Two Characters FE2B and FE2C for Caucasian Albanian (N4131R) | ||||
| L2/12-112 | Moore, Lisa (2012-05-17), "Consensus 131-C24", UTC #131 / L2 #228 Minutes | ||||
| N4253 (pdf, doc) | "M59.14", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 59, 2012-09-12 | ||||
References
Everson, Michael; Gippert, Jost (2011-10-28). "N4131R: Proposal for encoding the Caucasian Albanian script in the SMP of the UCS" (PDF). Working Group Document, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2. https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2011/11296r-n4131r-caucasian-albanian.pdf ↩
Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names ↩