Cypriot Syllabary block
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The Cypriot Syllabary block is a range of Unicode characters representing the ancient syllabic writing system used on Cyprus for writing Greek and other languages.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cypriot syllabary | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Unicode block ⓘ |
| blockRangeEnd | U+1083F ⓘ |
| blockRangeStart | U+10800 ⓘ |
| category | historic script block ⓘ |
| containsCharactersFor |
Cypriot syllabic signs
ⓘ
Cypriot word ligatures ⓘ |
| definedInVersion | Unicode 4.0 ⓘ |
| documentationReference | Unicode Standard, Chapter on Historic Scripts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| encodingPurpose | digital representation of Cypriot syllabary inscriptions ⓘ |
| geographicUsageRegion | Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Cypriot_Syllabary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCodePointCount | 64 ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Unicode Consortium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Cypriot Syllabary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plane | Supplementary Multilingual Plane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | scholarly and encoding of historical texts ⓘ |
| relatedScript | Greek script ⓘ |
| script | Cypriot syllabary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| standard | Unicode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| unicodeRangeHex | 10800–1083F ⓘ |
| usageStatus | not in modern everyday use ⓘ |
| usedForLanguage |
Eteocypriot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek ⓘ |
| writingSystemEra | ancient ⓘ |
| writingSystemType | syllabary ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cypriot syllabary