Batak (Unicode block)

Short description: Unicode character block

Batak

Range| U+1BC0..U+1BFF
(64 code points)
Plane| BMP
Scripts| Batak
Major alphabets| Karo
Mandailing
Pakpak
Simalungun
Toba
Assigned| 56 code points
Unused| 8 reserved code points
Unicode version history
6.0| 56 (+56)
Note: [1][2] |  | This article contains special characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols.

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Batak is a Unicode block containing characters for writing the Batak dialects of Karo, Mandailing, Pakpak, Simalungun, and Toba.[3]

## History

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

Version | Final code points[lower-alpha 1] | Count | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document

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L2/07-233R | N3293R | Everson, Michael (2007-07-26), Preliminary proposal for encoding the Batak script in the UCS
L2/08-147 | N3446 | McGowan, Rick; Whistler, Ken (2008-04-14), Discussion of Batak Vowel Ordering
L2/08-274 | N3489 | Everson, Michael; Kozok, Uli (2008-08-04), On the inputting model for Batak
L2/08-312 |  | Anderson, Deborah (2008-08-11), Batak Input
L2/08-011R | N3320R | Everson, Michael; Kozok, Uli (2008-10-07), Proposal for encoding the Batak script in the UCS
L2/08-412 | N3553 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2008-11-05), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 53
L2/09-063 |  | Anderson, Deborah (2009-01-29), Dialect‐Specific Characters in Batak (Batak proposal: L2/08‐011 WG2 N3320R)
L2/09-104 |  | Moore, Lisa (2009-05-20), UTC #119 / L2 #216 Minutes
| N4103 |  Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 58, 2012-01-03

1. ↑ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

## References

1. ↑ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/ucd/. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
2. ↑ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
3. ↑ Everson, Michael; Kozok, Uli (2008-10-07). "Proposal for encoding the Batak script in the UCS". https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08011r-n3320r-batak.pdf.

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