Indic Siyaq Numbers

Indic Siyaq Numbers
Indic Siyaq Numbers
Range	U+1EC70..U+1ECBF; (80 code points)
Plane	SMP
Scripts	Common
Assigned	68 code points
Unused	12 reserved code points
Unicode version history
11.0 (2018)	68 (+68)
Unicode documentation
	Code chart ∣ Web page
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Indic Siyaq Numbers is a Unicode block containing a specialized subset of the Arabic script that was used for accounting in India under the Mughals by the 17th century through the middle of the 20th century.^[3]^[4]

Block

Indic Siyaq Numbers^[1]^[2] Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	A	B	C	D	E	F
U+1EC7x		𞱱	𞱲	𞱳	𞱴	𞱵	𞱶	𞱷	𞱸	𞱹	𞱺	𞱻	𞱼	𞱽	𞱾	𞱿
U+1EC8x	𞲀	𞲁	𞲂	𞲃	𞲄	𞲅	𞲆	𞲇	𞲈	𞲉	𞲊	𞲋	𞲌	𞲍	𞲎	𞲏
U+1EC9x	𞲐	𞲑	𞲒	𞲓	𞲔	𞲕	𞲖	𞲗	𞲘	𞲙	𞲚	𞲛	𞲜	𞲝	𞲞	𞲟
U+1ECAx	𞲠	𞲡	𞲢	𞲣	𞲤	𞲥	𞲦	𞲧	𞲨	𞲩	𞲪	𞲫	𞲬	𞲭	𞲮	𞲯
U+1ECBx	𞲰	𞲱	𞲲	𞲳	𞲴
Notes 1.^ As of Unicode version 16.0 2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Indic Siyaq Numbers block:

Version	Final code points^[a]	Count	L2 ID	WG2 ID	Document
11.0	U+1EC71..1ECB4	68	L2/07-414		Pandey, Anshuman (2007-12-04), Proposal to Encode Siyaq Numerals
			L2/09-166	N4118	Pandey, Anshuman (2009-05-02), A Model for Encoding Numerals of the Ottoman Siyaq System
			L2/11-270	N4123	Pandey, Anshuman (2011-07-13), Preliminary Proposal to Encode Indic Siyaq Numbers
			L2/15-149		Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Pandey, Anshuman; Glass, Andrew (2015-05-03), "19. Indic Siyaq Numbers", Recommendations to UTC #143 May 2015 on Script Proposals
			L2/15-312		Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Glass, Andrew; Iancu, Laurențiu (2015-11-01), "11. Siyaq", Recommendations to UTC #145 November 2015 on Script Proposals
			L2/15-121R2		Pandey, Anshuman (2015-11-05), Proposal to Encode Indic Siyaq Numbers
			L2/15-254		Moore, Lisa (2015-11-16), "D.15", UTC #145 Minutes
			L2/16-121		Moore, Lisa (2016-05-20), "D.11.3", UTC #147 Minutes
			L2/19-047		Anderson, Deborah; et al. (2019-01-13), "22", Recommendations to UTC #158 January 2019 on Script Proposals
^ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References

^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
^ Pandey, Anshuman (2015-11-05). "L2/15-121R2: Proposal to Encode Indic Siyaq Numbers" (PDF).
^ "Chapter 22: Symbols". The Unicode Standard, Version 11.0 (PDF). Mountain View, CA: Unicode, Inc. June 2018. ISBN 978-1-936213-19-1.

[final-5] Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

[1] "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.

[2] "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.

[3] Pandey, Anshuman (2015-11-05). "L2/15-121R2: Proposal to Encode Indic Siyaq Numbers" (PDF).

[4] "Chapter 22: Symbols". The Unicode Standard, Version 11.0 (PDF). Mountain View, CA: Unicode, Inc. June 2018. ISBN 978-1-936213-19-1.

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