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    Tamil Supplement

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    See also: Tamil (Unicode block)
    Tamil Supplement
    RangeU+11FC0..U+11FFF
    (64 code points)
    PlaneSMP
    ScriptsTamil
    Assigned51 code points
    Unused13 reserved code points
    Unicode version history
    12.0 (2019)51 (+51)
    Unicode documentation
    Code chart ∣ Web page
    Note: [1][2]

    Tamil Supplement is a Unicode block containing Tamil historic fractions and symbols.[3]

    Block

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    Tamil Supplement[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+11FCx 𑿀 𑿁 𑿂 𑿃 𑿄 𑿅 𑿆 𑿇 𑿈 𑿉 𑿊 𑿋 𑿌 𑿍 𑿎 𑿏
    U+11FDx 𑿐 𑿑 𑿒 𑿓 𑿔 𑿕 𑿖 𑿗 𑿘 𑿙 𑿚 𑿛 𑿜 𑿝 𑿞 𑿟
    U+11FEx 𑿠 𑿡 𑿢 𑿣 𑿤 𑿥 𑿦 𑿧 𑿨 𑿩 𑿪 𑿫 𑿬 𑿭 𑿮 𑿯
    U+11FFx 𑿰 𑿱 𑿿
    Notes
    1.^ As of Unicode version 16.0
    2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

    History

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

    Version Final code points[a] Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
    12.0 U+11FC0..11FF1, 11FFF 51 L2/09-317 Sharma, Shriramana (2009-09-22), Request to allocate a Tamil Supplementary block in the Unicode SMP Roadmap
    L2/09-376 Sharma, Shriramana (2009-10-25), Request for encoding Tamil Major Fractions
    L2/09-398 Ganesan, Naga (2009-10-30), Tamil fractions - Comment on L2/09-376
    L2/09-416 Dias, Gihan (2009-11-02), Comment on L2/09-376 Tamil Fractions
    L2/10-408 Ganesan, Naga (2010-10-19), Encoding of Tamil Fractions in Unicode
    L2/10-428 Sharma, Shriramana (2010-10-22), Revised Tamil fractions proposal (supplement to L2/10-334R)
    L2/10-440 Anderson, Deborah; McGowan, Rick; Whistler, Ken (2010-10-27), "2. Tamil Fractions", Review of Indic-related L2 documents and Recommendations to the UTC
    L2/10-334 Sharma, Shriramana (2010-11-09), Request to encode Tamil fractions
    L2/10-416R Moore, Lisa (2010-11-09), "D.5.1", UTC #125 / L2 #222 Minutes
    L2/12-384 Ganesan, Naga (2012-06-11), Comments on Tamil fractions and Tamil credit sign
    L2/12-231 Sharma, Shriramana (2012-07-17), Proposal to encode Tamil fractions and symbols
    L2/12-232 Sharma, Shriramana (2012-07-17), Regarding my Tamil fractions/symbols proposal
    L2/12-267 Anderson, Deborah; McGowan, Rick; Whistler, Ken (2012-07-21), "II. TAMIL", Review of Indic-related documents and Recommendations to the UTC
    L2/12-243 Ganesan, Naga (2012-07-23), Comment on L2/12-231: Tamil symbols and fractions
    L2/13-007 Nakkeeran, P. R. (2013-01-21), Upcoming discussion in Unicode about Tamil fractions
    L2/13-028 Anderson, Deborah; McGowan, Rick; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh (2013-01-28), "17", Recommendations to UTC on Script Proposals
    L2/13-047 N4430 Sharma, Shriramana (2013-03-05), Revised proposal to encode Tamil fractions and symbols
    L2/13-077 Ganesan, Naga (2013-04-26), Comment on L2/13-047: Revised Proposal to encode Tamil fractions and Symbols
    L2/13-086 Anderson, Deborah; McGowan, Rick; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh (2013-04-26), "14", Recommendations to UTC on Script Proposals
    L2/13-058 Moore, Lisa (2013-06-12), "D.3", UTC #135 Minutes
    N4462 Sharma, Shriramana (2013-06-12), Attestations for Tamil fractions and Symbols
    L2/13-161 Request to Use Tamil names in Tamil fractions and symbols, 2013-07-24
    L2/13-174 N4476 Sharma, Shriramana (2013-08-09), Request to change the Unicode chart font for Tamil
    L2/13-175 N4477 Sharma, Shriramana (2013-08-09), Response to L2/13-161 on naming Tamil fractions and symbols
    L2/13-176 N4478 Sharma, Shriramana (2013-08-24), Request to change one character name from N4430 L2/13-047
    L2/13-193 Ganesan, Naga (2013-10-25), Comment on Tamil Nadu Government Request L2/13-161, Use of Tamil Names for Tamil Fractions and Symbols
    L2/13-210 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh (2013-10-31), "6, 7, 8", Recommendations to UTC #137 November 2013 on Script Proposals
    L2/13-217 Sharma, Shriramana (2013-11-03), Naming the Tamil fractions and symbols based on the Tamil Lexicon
    L2/13-216 Ganesan, Naga (2013-11-04), Feedback from Tamil Experts on Tamil Character Names and Annotations of Symbols and Fractions
    L2/14-018 N4526 Sharma, Shriramana (2013-12-20), Spelling changes for Tamil fractions and symbols
    L2/14-053 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Iancu, Laurențiu (2014-01-26), "14", Recommendations to UTC #138 February 2014 on Script Proposals
    L2/14-037 N4528 Manivannan, Mani; et al. (2014-01-28), Spelling changes for Tamil fractions and symbols
    L2/14-038 Nakkeeran, P. R. (2014-01-28), Feedback on Tamil symbols naming scheme
    N4403 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2014-01-28), "10.2.7 Tamil supplement block", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 61, Holiday Inn, Vilnius, Lithuania; 2013-06-10/14
    L2/14-048 Comments on the Proposals to Encode Tamil Symbols and Fractions, 2014-01-31
    L2/14-160 Sharma, Shriramana (2014-07-18), Reply to L2/14-048 on Tamil fractions
    L2/14-170 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Iancu, Laurențiu (2014-07-28), "Tamil", Recommendations to UTC #140 August 2014 on Script Proposals
    L2/14-210 Letter on Tamil Fraction Naming, 2014-08-06
    L2/14-212 Renganathan, Vasu (2014-09-03), Tamil names and annotations
    L2/14-217 N4623 Sharma, Shriramana (2014-09-10), Response to the ICTA's doc L2/14-048 on Tamil fractions and symbols
    N4553 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2014-09-16), "M62.06b, M62.06g", Minutes of WG 2 meeting 62 Adobe, San Jose, CA, USA
    L2/14-268R Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Iancu, Laurențiu; Glass, Andrew; Constable, Peter; Suignard, Michel (2014-10-27), "3. Tamil", Recommendations to UTC #141 October 2014 on Script Proposals
    L2/14-216 N4622 Sharma, Shriramana (2014-11-10), Current status of Tamil symbols naming issue
    L2/14-250 Moore, Lisa (2014-11-10), "Consensus 141-C13", UTC #141 Minutes, Approve the move of six Tamil archaic characters from U+0BDF, U+0BFB..U+0BFF in the Tamil block to U+11FF0..U+11FF5 in the Tamil Supplement block.
    L2/15-003 Ganesan, Naga (2015-01-19), Naming Tamil Symbols in SMP - Vallinam Characters
    L2/15-045 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Glass, Andrew (2015-01-30), "1. Tamil", Recommendations to UTC #142 February 2015 on Script Proposals
    L2/15-060 Minutes of the 2nd meeting of the TVA High Level Committee on Unicode related issues held on 23rd January 2015, 2015-02-02
    L2/15-078 Suignard, Michel (2015-02-04), Proposed Tamil Charts (for Unicode 8.0)
    L2/15-079 Pournader, Roozbeh; Anderson, Deborah; Sharma, Alolita; Chew, Patrick (2015-02-05), Proposed name changes to Tamil Supplement block characters
    L2/15-017 Moore, Lisa (2015-02-12), "D.2.3", UTC #142 Minutes
    L2/15-115 Ganesan, Naga (2015-04-23), Tamil Symbols Names and Annotations – Comments
    L2/15-149 Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Pandey, Anshuman; Glass, Andrew (2015-05-03), "5. Tamil", Recommendations to UTC #143 May 2015 on Script Proposals
    L2/15-176 Jain, Manoj (2015-07-20), Encoding of Tamil fractions and special symbols in Tamil block and a new Tamil Supplement block
    L2/15-185 Ramachandran, Thiru T. K. (2015-07-21), Recommendations on Tamil Fractions and special symbols in Unicode - Postponement of decision
    L2/15-204 Anderson, Deborah; et al. (2015-07-25), "6.Tamil", Recommendations to UTC #144 July 2015 on Script Proposals
    L2/15-187 Moore, Lisa (2015-08-11), "D.2.1", UTC #144 Minutes
    L2/16-052 N4603 (pdf, doc) Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2015-09-01), "M63.03d, 9.1.6, 9.1.7", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 63
    L2/16-007 Letter No. 1766/e. Gov.I/2015-15 dated 19.1.2016, 2016-01-19
    L2/16-039 Tamil Fraction and symbols encoding proposal, extended feedbacks, 2016-01-25
    L2/16-054 Letter No. 1766/e.Gov.I/2015-18 dated 27.1.2016, 2016-01-27
    L2/16-004 Moore, Lisa (2016-02-01), "D.8.1 Tamil symbols and fractions", UTC #146 Minutes
    L2/16-061 Letter No.1766/e.Gov.I/2015-21 dated 25.02.2016, 2016-02-25
    L2/16-062 Tamil Fraction and symbols encoding proposal -- Extended feedbacks, 2016-02-25
    L2/16-083 Ganesan, Naga (2016-04-20), Tamil Symbols: Comment on L2/16-062
    L2/16-114 Sharma, Shriramana (2016-05-02), Feedback on the GoTN's document L2/16-062 on Tamil fractions and symbols
    L2/16-155 (pdf, xlsx) Anderson, Deborah; et al. (2016-05-06), Script Ad Hoc Recommendations on Tamil Fractions and Symbols
    L2/16-121 Moore, Lisa (2016-05-20), "D.8.1.4", UTC #147 Minutes
    L2/17-069 N4822 Finalized proposal to encode Tamil fractions and symbols (with cover letter), 2017-03-15
    L2/17-114 Ganesan, Naga (2017-04-27), Comment on L2/17-069: Tamil Fractions and Symbols
    L2/17-153 Anderson, Deborah (2017-05-17), "7. Tamil", Recommendations to UTC #151 May 2017 on Script Proposals
    L2/17-103 Moore, Lisa (2017-05-18), "D.8 Tamil", UTC #151 Minutes
    L2/18-336 Lodewijck, Marc (2018-12-02), Comment on spelling of 11FD8 character name
    L2/19-047 Anderson, Deborah; et al. (2019-01-13), "14", Recommendations to UTC #158 January 2019 on Script Proposals
    L2/19-008 Moore, Lisa (2019-02-08), "B.11.10.1.2 Comment on spelling of 11FD8 character name", UTC #158 Minutes, Consensus: Change the name of U+11FD8 from TAMIL SIGN UZHAAKKU to TAMIL SIGN UZHAKKU.
    1. ^ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

    References

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    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.
    3. ^ "L2/17-069: Finalized proposal to encode Tamil fractions and symbols (with cover letter)" (PDF). 2017-03-15.
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