Unicode Status for Sogdian
In The Unicode Standard, Sogdian script implementation is discussed in Chapter 14: South and Central Asia-III — Ancient Scripts
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The Sogdian script was encoded in The Unicode Standard version 11.0. The script is encoded in the following block:
| Blocks | Character Range | Added in Unicode Version | Unicode Chart |
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| Sogdian | 10F30.10F6F | 11.0 | U10F30.pdf |
A number of proposals for its inclusion have been submitted to the Unicode Technical Committee and WG2:
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2000-02-15 Scripts from the Past in Future Versions of Unicode — Carl-Martin Bunz (L2/00-128
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2000-04-26 Further comments on historic scripts — Carl-Martin Bunz (L2/00-153
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2000-12-21 Encoding Iranian Scripts in Unicode, Iranianist meeting report from Paris — Carl-Martin Bunz (L2/01-007
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2016-05-09 Preliminary proposal to encode Sogdian in Unicode — Anshuman Pandey (L2/16-158
)- Recommendations to UTC #148 August 2016 on Script Proposals — Deborah Anderson, Ken Whistler, Rick McGowan, Roozbeh Pournader, Andrew Glass, Laurentiu Iancu, and Lisa Moore (L2/16-216) (See section 7 for recommendations)
- Recommendations to UTC #148 August 2016 on Script Proposals — Deborah Anderson, Ken Whistler, Rick McGowan, Roozbeh Pournader, Andrew Glass, Laurentiu Iancu, and Lisa Moore (L2/16-216
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2017-01-25 Revised proposal to encode the Sogdian script in Unicode — Anshuman Pandey (L2/16-371
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