Sorang Sompeng script
Sorang Sompeng script is used to write in Sora, a Munda language with 300,000 speakers in India. The script was created by Mangei Gomango in 1936 and is used in religious contexts.[1] He was familiar with Odia, Telugu and English.
| Sorang Sompeng 𑃐𑃦𑃝𑃗 𑃐𑃦𑃖𑃛𑃣𑃗 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Alphabet
|
| Languages | Sora |
Parent systems | original invention
|
| Direction | Left-to-right |
| ISO 15924 | Sora, 398 |
Unicode alias | Sora Sompeng |
| U+110D0–U+110FF | |
The Sora language is also written in the Latin, Odia and Telugu scripts.[2]
Letters
The values of the letters are as follows:
| Letter | Name | IPA | Odia |
|---|---|---|---|
| 𑃐 | sah | /s/ | ସ |
| 𑃑 | tah | /t/ | ତ |
| 𑃒 | bah | /b/ | ବ |
| 𑃓 | cah | /c/ | ଚ |
| 𑃔 | dah | /ḍ/ | ଡ |
| 𑃕 | gah | /g/ | ଗ |
| 𑃖 | mah | /m/ | ମ |
| 𑃗 | ngah | /ṅ/ | ଙ |
| 𑃘 | lah | /l/ | ଲ |
| 𑃙 | nah | /n/ | ନ |
| 𑃚 | wah | /w/ | ୱ |
| 𑃛 | pah | /p/ | ପ |
| 𑃜 | yah | /y/ | ୟ |
| 𑃝 | rah | /r/ | ର |
| 𑃞 | hah | /h/ | ହ |
| 𑃟 | kah | /k/ | କ |
| 𑃠 | jah | /j/ | ଜ |
| 𑃡 | nyah | /ñ/ | ଞ |
| 𑃢 | ah | /ā/ | ଆ |
| 𑃣 | eeh | /e/ | ଏ |
| 𑃤 | ih | /i/ | ଇ |
| 𑃥 | uh | /u/ | ଉ |
| 𑃦 | oh | /o/, /a/ | ଓ, ଅ |
| 𑃧 | eh | /ai/ | ଐ |
| 𑃨 | mae | /mae/ | ମୈ |
Digits
| Digit | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sorang Sompeng | 𑃰 | 𑃱 | 𑃲 | 𑃳 | 𑃴 | 𑃵 | 𑃶 | 𑃷 | 𑃸 | 𑃹 |
| Odia | ୦ | ୧ | ୨ | ୩ | ୪ | ୫ | ୬ | ୭ | ୮ | ୯ |
Gallery
Sorang Sompeng and Odia scripts for the Sora language.
Unicode
Sorang Sompeng script was added to the Unicode Standard in January, 2012 with the release of version 6.1.
Block
The Unicode block for Sorang Sompeng script, called Sora Sompeng, is U+110D0–U+110FF:
| Sora Sompeng[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+110Dx | 𑃐 | 𑃑 | 𑃒 | 𑃓 | 𑃔 | 𑃕 | 𑃖 | 𑃗 | 𑃘 | 𑃙 | 𑃚 | 𑃛 | 𑃜 | 𑃝 | 𑃞 | 𑃟 |
| U+110Ex | 𑃠 | 𑃡 | 𑃢 | 𑃣 | 𑃤 | 𑃥 | 𑃦 | 𑃧 | 𑃨 | |||||||
| U+110Fx | 𑃰 | 𑃱 | 𑃲 | 𑃳 | 𑃴 | 𑃵 | 𑃶 | 𑃷 | 𑃸 | 𑃹 | ||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||||||
Fonts
Microsoft Windows made a font called Nirmala UI, which supports Sora Sompeng. Google Noto is also making a font, called Noto Sans Sora Sompeng. Here's a beta version of it:
References
- Everson, Michael (2009-06-08). "Proposal for encoding the Sora Sompeng script in the UCS" (pdf). Working Group Document. International Organization for Standardization.
- Sorang Sompeng Script
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