Newa

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Newa is a Unicode block that encodes the Newa script used for writing the Nepal Bhasa (Newar) language of the Newar people in Nepal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Unicode block
associatedPeople Newar people NERFINISHED
associatedRegion Nepal NERFINISHED
blockName Newa NERFINISHED
blockSize 128 code points
containsCategory consonant signs
digits
letters
punctuation
various signs
vowel signs
encodingPurpose digital representation of Newa script
hasCanonicalCombiningClassUsage yes
hasCodePointRangeEnd U+1147F
hasCodePointRangeStart U+11400
hasCombiningMarks true
hasDigits true
hasGeneralCategory Letter
Mark NERFINISHED
Number
Punctuation
hasUnicodeVersionIntroduced Unicode 9.0 NERFINISHED
includedInStandard Unicode Standard NERFINISHED
locale Nepal NERFINISHED
plane Basic Multilingual Plane NERFINISHED
primaryCommunity Newar community NERFINISHED
relatedScript Devanagari NERFINISHED
Prachalit Newa script NERFINISHED
Ranjana script NERFINISHED
script Newa script NERFINISHED
scriptFamily Indic scripts
scriptStatus encoded in Unicode
scriptUsage Nepal Bhasa NERFINISHED
Newar language NERFINISHED
standard Unicode NERFINISHED
supportsConjunctConsonants true
supportsDependentVowels true
supportsNuktaLikeMarks true
supportsRendering complex text layout
usedForLanguage Nepal Bhasa NERFINISHED
Newar NERFINISHED
classical Newar texts
usedInWriting historical documents
literary works
religious texts
writingDirection left-to-right
writingSystemType Brahmic script
yearOfIntroduction 2016

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