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See also: Ethiopic (Unicode block), Ethiopic Supplement (Unicode block), Ethiopic Extended-A, and Ethiopic Extended-B Unicode character block
Ethiopic Extended
RangeU+2D80..U+2DDF
(96 code points)
PlaneBMP
ScriptsEthiopic
Major alphabetsMe'en
Blin
Sebatbeit
Assigned79 code points
Unused17 reserved code points
Unicode version history
4.1 (2005)79 (+79)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
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Graphic table for the Unicode block Ethiopic Extended.
Graphic table for the Unicode block Ethiopic Extended.

Ethiopic Extended is a Unicode block containing Geʽez characters for the Me'en, Blin, and Sebat Bet Gurage languages.

Block

Ethiopic Extended
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+2D8x
U+2D9x
U+2DAx
U+2DBx
U+2DCx
U+2DDx
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 Ethiopic Extended block:

Version Final code points Count UTC ID L2 ID WG2 ID Document
4.1 U+2D80..2D96, 2DA0..2DA6, 2DA8..2DAE, 2DB0..2DB6, 2DB8..2DBE, 2DC0..2DC6, 2DC8..2DCE, 2DD0..2DD6, 2DD8..2DDE 79 UTC/1991-026 X3L2/91-024 Anderson, Lloyd (1991-02-26), On the Extended Ethiopic Alphabet
L2/98-300 N1846 Everson, Michael; Yacob, Daniel (1998-09-11), Proposal to encode Ethiopic Extensions in the BMP of ISO/IEC 10646
L2/04-143 N2747 Yacob, Daniel (2004-04-23), Revision of the N1846 Proposal to add Extended Ethiopic to the BMP of the UCS
L2/04-265R N2814R Everson, Michael; Yacob, Daniel (2004-06-18), Revisions proposed to N2747 (Extended Ethiopic)
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References

  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.
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