Unicode Status for Bété

The Bété script is not yet in Unicode. The script has not yet been added to the Roadmap to the SMP for the Unicode Standard.

A number of documents have been submitted to the Unicode Technical Committee and WG2:

• 2009-04-22 Report to JTC1 Chair and JTC1/SC2 Chair Regarding Resolution 34 on African Languages — Deborah Anderson (WG2 N3641, L2/09-285)

• 2017-09-09 Report on the Bété script 2017 — Charles Riley (WG2 N4876, L2/17-323)

  • Recommendations to UTC #154 January 2018 on Script Proposals (L2/18-039) (See point 4.)

  • Recommendations to UTC #155 April-May 2018 on Script Proposals (L2/18-168) (See point 37.)

  • UTC #155 Minutes (L2/18-115) (See C.8 for decision and action items)

• 2019-01-10 Bété Script Working Documents — Deborah Anderson (L2/19-044)

  • Recommendations to UTC #158 January 2019 on Script Proposals (L2/19-047) (See point 3.)

  • UTC #158 Minutes (L2/19-008) (See C.12 for decision and action items)

• 2020-02-05 Report on progress with African scripts in Unicode and their implementations — Charles L. Riley (L2/20-067)

• 2023-09-08 Update on Usage and Implementation Status of African Scripts — Oreen Yousuf, Charles Riley, Daniel Yacob, Neil Patel, Tim Brookes (L2/23-203)

  • Recommendations to UTC #177 November 2023 on Script Proposals (L2/23-238) (See point C.26.)

• 2023-11-22 Bété (Ivorian alphabet) working document — Adam Yeo, Debbie Anderson, Jesus MacLean, Neil Patel (L2/23-279)

  • Recommendations to UTC #178 January 2024 on Script Proposals (L2/24-013) (See point B.24.)

  • UTC #178 Minutes (L2/24-006) (See D.1 Section 24 for decision and action items)