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--- kellia:unicode:coptic_unicode_standards_and_guidelines_for_coptologists [2016/06/20 21:16] – eplatte
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-This page is a resource for best practices and standards in unicode-encoded Coptic. The page is in progress. It currently uses the Antinoou font to display Coptic characters.
+This page is a resource for best practices and standards in unicode-encoded Coptic. The page is in progress. It currently uses the Antinoou font to display Coptic characters. The Coptic letter ⲟ is used in conjunction with combining characters to aid in display.
 =====The Coptic Alphabet=====
-|character|code|notes|
+|character|transliteration|unicode code point|unicode name|names used by western scholars (based on Layton 2011)|
-|Ⲁ|U+2C80| |
+|Ϣ|Š|U+03E2|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER SHEI|šai|
-|ⲁ|U+2C81| |
+|ϣ|š|U+03E3|COPTIC SMALL LETTER SHEI|šai|
-|Ⲃ|U+2C82| |
+|Ϥ|F|U+03E4|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER FEI|fai|
-|ⲃ|U+2C83| |
+|ϥ|f|U+03E5|COPTIC SMALL LETTER FEI|fai|
-|Ⲅ|U+2C84| |
+|Ϧ|Ḫ|U+03E6|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER KHEI| |
-|ⲅ|U+2C85| |
+|ϧ|ḫ|U+03E7|COPTIC SMALL LETTER KHEI| |
-|Ⲇ|U+2C86| |
+|Ϩ|H|U+03E8|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER HORI|hore(h)|
-|ⲇ|U+2C87| |
+|ϩ|h|U+03E9|COPTIC SMALL LETTER HORI|hore(h)|
-|Ⲉ|U+2C88| |
+|Ϫ|Č|U+03EA|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER GANGIA|djandja|
-|ⲉ|U+2C89| |
+|ϫ|č|U+03EB|COPTIC SMALL LETTER GANGIA|djandja|
-|Ⲋ|U+2C8A| |
+|Ϭ|C|U+03EC|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER SHIMA|kyima|
-|ⲋ|U+2C8B| |
+|ϭ|c|U+03ED|COPTIC SMALL LETTER SHIMA|kyima|
-|Ⲍ|U+2C8C| |
+|Ϯ|T<sup>i</sup>|U+03EE|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER DEI|ti|
-|ⲍ|U+2C8D| |
+|ϯ|t<sup>i</sup>|U+03EF|COPTIC SMALL LETTER DEI|ti|
-|Ⲏ|U+2C8E| |
+|Ⲁ|A|U+2C80|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER ALFA|alpha|
-|ⲏ|U+2C8F| |
+|ⲁ|a|U+2C81|COPTIC SMALL LETTER ALFA|alpha|
-|Ⲑ|U+2C90| |
+|Ⲃ|B|U+2C82|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER VIDA|beta|
-|ⲑ|U+2C91| |
+|ⲃ|b|U+2C83|COPTIC SMALL LETTER VIDA|beta|
-|Ⲓ|U+2C92| |
+|Ⲅ|G|U+2C84|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER GAMMA|gamma|
-|ⲓ|U+2C93| |
+|ⲅ|g|U+2C85|COPTIC SMALL LETTER GAMMA|gamma|
-|Ⲕ|U+2C94| |
+|Ⲇ|D|U+2C86|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER DALDA|delta|
-|ⲕ|U+2C95| |
+|ⲇ|d|U+2C87|COPTIC SMALL LETTER DALDA|delta|
-|Ⲗ|U+2C96| |
+|Ⲉ|E|U+2C88|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER EIE|epsilon|
-|ⲗ|U+2C97| |
+|ⲉ|e|U+2C89|COPTIC SMALL LETTER EIE|epsilon|
-|Ⲙ|U+2C98| |
+|Ⲍ|Z|U+2C8C|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER ZATA|zeta|
-|ⲙ|U+2C99| |
+|ⲍ|z|U+2C8D|COPTIC SMALL LETTER ZATA|zeta|
-|Ⲛ|U+2C9A| |
+|Ⲏ|Ê|U+2C8E|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER HATE|eta|
-|ⲛ|U+2C9B| |
+|ⲏ|ê|U+2C8F|COPTIC SMALL LETTER HATE|eta|
-|Ⲝ|U+2C9C| |
+|Ⲑ|T<sup>h</sup>|U+2C90|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER THETHE|theta|
-|ⲝ|U+2C9D| |
+|ⲑ|t<sup>h</sup>|U+2C91|COPTIC SMALL LETTER THETHE|theta|
-|Ⲟ|U+2C9E| |
+|Ⲓ|I|U+2C92|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER IAUDA|iota|
-|ⲟ|U+2C9F| |
+|ⲓ|i|U+2C93|COPTIC SMALL LETTER IAUDA|iota|
-|Ⲡ|U+2CA0| |
+|Ⲕ|K|U+2C94|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER KAPA|kappa|
-|ⲡ|U+2CA1| |
+|ⲕ|k|U+2C95|COPTIC SMALL LETTER KAPA|kappa|
-|Ⲣ|U+2CA2| |
+|Ⲗ|L|U+2C96|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER LAULA|lambda|
-|ⲣ|U+2CA3| |
+|ⲗ|l|U+2C97|COPTIC SMALL LETTER LAULA|lambda|
-|Ⲥ|U+2CA4| |
+|Ⲙ|M|U+2C98|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER MI|mu|
-|ⲥ|U+2CA5| |
+|ⲙ|m|U+2C99|COPTIC SMALL LETTER MI|mu|
-|Ⲧ|U+2CA6| |
+|Ⲛ|N|U+2C9A|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER NI|nu|
-|ⲧ|U+2CA7| |
+|ⲛ|n|U+2C9B|COPTIC SMALL LETTER NI|nu|
-|Ⲩ|U+2CA8| |
+|Ⲝ|K<sup>s</sup>|U+2C9C|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER KSI|ksi|
-|ⲩ|U+2CA9| |
+|ⲝ|k<sup>s</sup>|U+2C9D|COPTIC SMALL LETTER KSI|ksi|
-|Ⲫ|U+2CAA| |
+|Ⲟ|O|U+2C9E|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER O|omicron|
-|ⲫ|U+2CAB| |
+|ⲟ|o|U+2C9F|COPTIC SMALL LETTER O|omicron|
-|Ⲭ|U+2CAC| |
+|Ⲡ|P|U+2CA0|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER PI|pi|
-|ⲭ|U+2CAD| |
+|ⲡ|p|U+2CA1|COPTIC SMALL LETTER PI|pi|
-|Ⲯ|U+2CAE| |
+|Ⲣ|R|U+2CA2|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER RO|rho|
-|ⳡ|U+2CAF| |
+|ⲣ|r|U+2CA3|COPTIC SMALL LETTER RO|rho|
-|Ⲱ|U+2CB0| |
+|Ⲥ|S|U+2CA4|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER SIMA|sigma|
-|ⲱ|U+2CB1| |
+|ⲥ|s|U+2CA5|COPTIC SMALL LETTER SIMA|sigma|
-|Ϣ|U+03E2| |
+|Ⲧ|T|U+2CA6|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER TAU|tau|
-|ϣ|U+03E3| |
+|ⲧ|t|U+2CA7|COPTIC SMALL LETTER TAU|tau|
-|Ϥ|U+03E4| |
+|Ⲩ|U|U+2CA8|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER UA|upsilon|
-|ϥ|U+03E5| |
+|ⲩ|u|U+2CA9|COPTIC SMALL LETTER UA|upsilon|
-|Ϧ|U+03E6| |
+|Ⲫ|P<sup>h</sup>|U+2CAA|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER FI|phi|
-|ϧ|U+03E7| |
+|ⲫ|p<sup>h</sup>|U+2CAB|COPTIC SMALL LETTER FI|phi|
-|Ϩ|U+03E8| |
+|Ⲭ|K<sup>h</sup>|U+2CAC|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER KHI|khi|
-|ϩ|U+03E9| |
+|ⲭ|k<sup>h</sup>|U+2CAD|COPTIC SMALL LETTER KHI|khi|
-|Ϫ|U+03EA| |
+|Ⲯ|P<sup>s</sup>|U+2CAE|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER PSI|psi|
-|ϫ|U+03EB| |
+|ⳡ|p<sup>s</sup>|U+2CAF|COPTIC SMALL LETTER PSI|psi|
-|Ϭ|U+03EC| |
+|Ⲱ|Ô|U+2CB0|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER OOU|omega|
-|ϭ|U+03ED| |
+|ⲱ|ô|U+2CB1|COPTIC SMALL LETTER OOU|omega|
-|Ϯ|U+03EE| |
+|Ⲋ| |U+2C8A|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER SOU| |
-|ϯ|U+03EF| |
+|ⲋ| |U+2C8B|COPTIC SMALL LETTER SOU| |
 =====Coptic Symbols and Punctuation=====
-|character|code|notes|
+|character|transliteration|unicode code point|unicode name|names used by western scholars (based on Layton 2011)|
-|ⳤ|U+2CE4| |
+|ⳤ| |U+2CE4| | |
-|⳥|U+2CE5| |
+|⳥| |U+2CE5| | |
-|⳦|U+2CE6| |
+|⳦| |U+2CE6| | |
-|⳧|U+2CE7| |
+|⳧| |U+2CE7| | |
-|⳨|U+2CE8| |
+|⳨| |U+2CE8| | |
-|⳩|U+2CE9| |
+|⳩| |U+2CE9| | |
-|⳪|U+2CEA| |
+|⳪| |U+2CEA| | |
-|Ⳬ|U+2CEB| |
+|Ⳬ| |U+2CEB| | |
-|ⳬ|U+2CEC| |
+|ⳬ| |U+2CEC| | |
-|Ⳮ|U+2CED| |
+|Ⳮ| |U+2CED| | |
-|ⳮ|U+2CEE| |
+|ⳮ| |U+2CEE| | |
-|ⲟ⳯ |U+2CEF| |
+|ⲟ⳯ |n|U+2CEF|COPTIC COMBINING NI ABOVE|(nu line)|
-|ⲟ⳰|U+2CF0| |
+|ⲟ⳰| |U+2CF0| | |
-|ⲟ⳱|U+2CF1| |
+|ⲟ⳱| |U+2CF1| | |
-|Ⳳ|U+2CF2| |
+|Ⳳ| |U+2CF2| | |
-|ⳳ|U+2CF3| |
+|ⳳ| |U+2CF3| | |
-|⳹|U+2CF9| |
+|⳹| |U+2CF9| | |
-|⳺|U+2CFA| |
+|⳺| |U+2CFA| | |
-|⳻|U+2CFB| |
+|⳻| |U+2CFB| | |
-|⳼|U+2CFC| |
+|⳼| |U+2CFC| | |
-|⳽|U+2CFD| |
+|⳽| |U+2CFD| | |
-|⳾|U+2CFE| |
+|⳾| |U+2CFE| | |
-|⳿|U+2CFF| |
+|⳿| |U+2CFF| | |
 =====Punctuation=====
-|character|code|note|
+|character|unicode code point|note|
 |ⲟ̣|U+0323| |
 |ⲟ̇|U+0307| |
-|ⲟ̂|U+0311|Confirm code|
+|ⲟ̂|U+0302| |
 |ⲟ̈|U+0308| |
-|⸌| | |
+|⸌|U+2E0c| |
-|⸍| | |
+|⸍|U+2E0D| |
-|‖| | |
+|‖|U+2016| |
-|·| | |
+|·|U+00B7| |
-|•| | |
+|•|U+2022| |
-|†| | |
+|†|U+2020| |
-|ⲟ̄| | |
+|ⲟ̄|U+0304| |
-|ⲟ︦| | |
+|ⲟ︦|U+0305| |
-|…| | |
+|…|U+2026| |
-|ⲟ︦| | |
+|ⲟ︦|U+FE26| |
-|ⲟ̀| | |
+|ⲟ̀|U+0300| |
-|ⲟ́| | |
+|ⲟ́|U+0301| |
-|ⲟ︤| | |
+|ⲟ︤|U+FE25| |
-|ⲟ︥| | |
+|ⲟ︥|U+FE24| |
-|ⲟ᷍ⲟ| | |
+|ⲟ᷍ⲟ|U+2015| |
+|⸓|U+2E13| |
+|⸖|U+2E13| |
 =====Special Letters=====
-|character|code|notes|
+|character|transliteration|unicode code point|unicode name|names used by western scholars (based on Layton 2011)|
-|Ⲳ|U+2CB2| |
+|Ⲳ| |U+2CB2| | |
-|ⲳ|U+2CB3| |
+|ⲳ| |U+2CB3| | |
-|Ⲵ|U+2CB4| |
+|Ⲵ| |U+2CB4| | |
-|ⲵ|U+2CB5| |
+|ⲵ| |U+2CB5| | |
-|Ⲷ|U+2CB6| |
+|Ⲷ| |U+2CB6| | |
-|ⲷ|U+2CB7| |
+|ⲷ| |U+2CB7| | |
-|Ⲹ|U+2CB8| |
+|Ⲹ| |U+2CB8|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER DIALECT-P KAPA| |
-|ⲹ|U+2CB9| |
+|ⲹ| |U+2CB9|COPTIC SMALL LETTER DIALECT-P KAPA| |
-|Ⲻ|U+2CBA| |
+|Ⲻ| |U+2CBA| | |
-|ⲻ|U+2CBB| |
+|ⲻ| |U+2CBB| | |
-|Ⲽ|U+2CBC| |
+|Ⲽ| |U+2CBC| | |
-|ⲽ|U+2CBD| |
+|ⲽ| |U+2CBD| | |
-|Ⲿ|U+2CBE| |
+|Ⲿ| |U+2CBE|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC OOU| |
-|ⲿ|U+2CBF| |
+|ⲿ| |U+2CBF|COPTIC SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC OOU| |
-|Ⳁ|U+2CC0| |
+|Ⳁ| |U+2CC0| | |
-|ⳁ|U+2CC1| |
+|ⳁ| |U+2CC1| | |
-|Ⳃ|U+2CC2| |
+|Ⳃ|Ç|U+2CC2|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER CROSSED SHEI| |
-|ⳃ|U+2CC3| |
+|ⳃ|ç|U+2CC3|COPTIC SMALL LETTER CROSSED SHEI| |
-|Ⳅ|U+2CC4| |
+|Ⳅ| |U+2CC4|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC SHEI| |
-|ⳅ|U+2CC5| |
+|ⳅ| |U+2CC5|COPTIC SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC SHEI| |
-|Ⳇ|U+2CC6| |
+|Ⳇ| |U+2CC6|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC ESH| |
-|ⳇ|U+2CC7| |
+|ⳇ| |U+2CC7|COPTIC SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC ESH| |
-|Ⳉ|U+2CC8| |
+|Ⳉ|X'|U+2CC8|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER AKHMIMIC KHEI| |
-|ⳉ|U+2CC9| |
+|ⳉ|x'|U+2CC9|COPTIC SMALL LETTER AKHMIMIC KHEI| |
-|Ⳋ|U+2CCA| |
+|Ⳋ|Ç'|U+2CCA|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER DIALECT-P HORI| |
-|ⳋ|U+2CCB| |
+|ⳋ|ç|U+2CCB|COPTIC SMALL LETTER DIALECT-P HORI| |
-|Ⳍ|U+2CCC| |
+|Ⳍ| |U+2CCC|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC HORI| |
-|ⳍ|U+2CCD| |
+|ⳍ| |U+2CCD|COPTIC SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC HORI| |
-|Ⳏ|U+2CCE| |
+|Ⳏ| |U+2CCE| | |
-|ⳏ|U+2CCF| |
+|ⳏ| |U+2CCF| | |
-|Ⳑ|U+2CD0| |
+|Ⳑ| |U+2CD0|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER L-SHAPED HA| |
-|ⳑ|U+2CD1| |
+|ⳑ| |U+2CD1|COPTIC SMALL LETTER L-SHAPED HA| |
-|Ⳓ|U+2CD2| |
+|Ⳓ| |U+2CD2| | |
-|ⳓ|U+2CD3| |
+|ⳓ| |U+2CD3| | |
-|Ⳕ|U+2CD4| |
+|Ⳕ| |U+2CD4|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC HAT| |
-|ⳕ|U+2CD5| |
+|ⳕ| |U+2CD5|COPTIC SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC HAT| |
-|Ⳗ|U+2CD6| |
+|Ⳗ| |U+2CD6|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC GANGIA| |
-|ⳗ|U+2CD7| |
+|ⳗ| |U+2CD7|COPTIC SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC GANGIA| |
-|Ⳙ|U+2CD8| |
+|Ⳙ| |U+2CD8|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC DJA| |
-|ⳙ|U+2CD9| |
+|ⳙ| |U+2CD9|COPTIC SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC DJA| |
-|Ⳛ|U+2CDA| |
+|Ⳛ| |U+2CDA|COPTIC CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC SHIMA| |
-|ⳛ|U+2CDB| |
+|ⳛ| |U+2CDB|COPTIC SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC SHIMA| |
-|Ⳝ|U+2CDC| |
+|Ⳝ|J|U+2CDC| | |
-|ⳝ|U+2CDD| |
+|ⳝ|j|U+2CDD| | |
-|Ⳟ|U+2CDE| |
+|Ⳟ|Ŋ|U+2CDE| | |
-|ⳟ|U+2CDF| |
+|ⳟ|ŋ|U+2CDF| | |
-|Ⳡ|U+2CE0| |
+|Ⳡ|Ñ|U+2CE0| | |
-|ⳡ|U+2CE1| |
+|ⳡ|ñ|U+2CE1| | |
-|Ⳣ|U+2CE2| |
+|Ⳣ|W|U+2CE2| | |
-|ⳣ|U+2CE3| |
+|ⳣ|w|U+2CE3| | |
+=====References=====
+Grossman, E. and Haspelmath, M., 2015. The Leipzig-Jerusalem transliteration of Coptic. In: E. Grossman, M. Haspelmath and T. S. Richter (eds.) //Egyptian-Coptic Linguistics in Typological Perspective//.  Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. 145-153.
+Van Gerven Oei., V., to appear. //A Possible Grammar of Old Nubian//.
+Layton, B. 2011. //A Coptic grammar with chrestomathy and glossary: Sahidic dialect//. 3 rd ed. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag.