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Tangut is a Unicode block containing characters from the Tangut script, which was used for writing the Tangut language spoken by the Tangut people in the Western Xia Empire, and in China during the Yuan dynasty and early Ming dynasty.
6,125 characters of the Tangut script were included in Unicode version 9.0 in June 2016 in the Tangut block. 755 Radicals and components used in the modern study of Tangut were added to the Tangut Components block. An iteration mark, U+16FE0 濠 TANGUT ITERATION MARK, was included in the Ideographic Symbols and Punctuation block. [9]
Scripts: Tangut: Assigned: 768 code points: Unused: ... Tangut Components is a Unicode block containing components and radicals used in the modern study of the Tangut ...
Tangut Supplement is a Unicode block containing characters from the Tangut script, which was used for writing the Tangut language spoken by the Tangut people in the Western Xia Empire, and in China during the Yuan dynasty and early Ming dynasty. This block is a supplement to the main Tangut block.
Ideographic Symbols and Punctuation is a Unicode block containing symbols and punctuation marks used by ideographic scripts such as Tangut and Nüshu. Ideographic Symbols and Punctuation [1] [2] Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
Mid 14th century Tangut Buddhist text inscribed on the inner wall of the Cloud Platform at Juyong Pass near Beijing. The earliest modern identification of the Tangut script occurred in 1804 when a Chinese scholar called Zhang Shu (Chinese: 張澍; pinyin: Zhāng Shù, 1781–1847) observed that the Chinese text of a Chinese-Tangut bilingual inscription on a stele known as the Liangzhou Stele ...
There is one "Yi Radicals" block that includes 55 radicals used to index Yi characters in dictionaries of the standardized Yi script used for writing the Nuosu language in Southern Sichuan and Northern Yunnan. [3] Sets of radicals for other sinoform scripts, such as Jurchen, have also been proposed for encoding in Unicode. [4]
Tangut may refer to: Tangut people, an ancient ethnic group in Northwest China; Tangut language, the extinct language spoken by the Tangut people; Tangut script, the writing system used to write the Tangut language; Tangut (Unicode block) Western Xia (1038–1227), also known as the Tangut Empire, a state founded by the Tangut people