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# liblouis: Coptic Braille Table, 6-Dot
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#-index-name: Coptic
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#-display-name: Coptic braille
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#+language: cop
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#+type: literary
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#+dots: 6
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#+direction: forward
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#-updated: 2025-02-13
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#-author: Eric J. Harvey <eric@blindscholar.com>
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#-maintainer: Eric J. Harvey <eric@blindscholar.com>
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# Copyright (C) 2025 by Eric J. Harvey <eric@blindscholar.com>
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#-license: LGPLv2.1
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#
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# This file is part of liblouis.
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#
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# liblouis is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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# under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
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# published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 2.1 of the
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# License, or (at your option) any later version.
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#
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# liblouis is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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# Lesser General Public License for more details.
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#
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# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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# License along with liblouis. If not, see
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# <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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## About Coptic Braille:
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#
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# Coptic is the final language in the indigenous Egyptian language
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# family and was spoken and written as a living language in Upper
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# Egypt from around 300 CE to 1000 CE. Unlike prior Egyptian
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# languages, Coptic was written using an alphabet. The Coptic
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# alphabet includes versions of each letter from the Greek
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# alphabet plus eight additional letters derived from Demotic
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# script.
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#
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# Today, Coptic is used for the study of ancient manuscripts
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# as well as for the liturgy of the Coptic church. This table
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# is intended primarily for ancient Coptic. It is based on a system
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# developed by Daniel C. Smith, Sarah Blake LaRose,
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# Matthew Yeater, and Ray McAllister.
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# Documentation of this code can be found in the .brf transcription of
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# Layton, Bentley. Coptic in 20 Lessons: An Introduction to Sahidic
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# Coptic with Vocabularies and Lessons. Leuven: Peeters. 2007.
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# See also Daniel C. Smith and Sarah Blake LaRose, “Expanding the
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# World of Biblical Studies to Scholars who are Blind: Creation
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# and Implementation of a Coptic Braille System.” Near Eastern
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# Archaeology 87 (2024): 132–136.
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# For convenience, the spec is reproduced in
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# https://github.com/liblouis/braille-specs/coptic/
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include braille-patterns.cti # Unicode braille.
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# Spaces
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include spaces.uti
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# Coptic Letters (Standard Forms)
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uppercase Ⲁ 1 # CAPITAL LETTER ALFA
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uppercase Ⲃ 12 # CAPITAL LETTER VIDA
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uppercase Ⲅ 1245 # CAPITAL LETTER GAMMA
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uppercase Ⲇ 145 # CAPITAL LETTER DALDA
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uppercase Ⲉ 15 # CAPITAL LETTER EIE
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uppercase Ⲋ 456-1236 # CAPITAL LETTER SOU
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uppercase Ⲍ 1356 # CAPITAL LETTER ZATA
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uppercase Ⲏ 156 # CAPITAL LETTER HATE
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uppercase Ⲑ 1456 # CAPITAL LETTER THETHE
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uppercase Ⲓ 24 # CAPITAL LETTER IAUDA
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uppercase Ⲕ 13 # CAPITAL LETTER KAPA
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uppercase Ⲗ 123 # CAPITAL LETTER LAULA
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uppercase Ⲙ 134 # CAPITAL LETTER MI
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uppercase Ⲛ 1345 # CAPITAL LETTER NI
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uppercase Ⲝ 1346 # CAPITAL LETTER KSI
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uppercase Ⲟ 135 # CAPITAL LETTER O
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uppercase Ⲡ 1234 # CAPITAL LETTER PI
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uppercase Ⲣ 1235 # CAPITAL LETTER RO
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uppercase Ⲥ 234 # CAPITAL LETTER SIMA
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uppercase Ⲧ 2345 # CAPITAL LETTER TAU
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uppercase Ⲩ 136 # CAPITAL LETTER UA
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uppercase Ⲫ 124 # CAPITAL LETTER FI
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uppercase Ⲭ 12346 # CAPITAL LETTER KHI
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uppercase Ⲯ 13456 # CAPITAL LETTER PSI
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uppercase Ⲱ 2456 # CAPITAL LETTER OOU
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uppercase Ϣ 146 # CAPITAL LETTER SHEI
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uppercase Ϥ 1246 # CAPITAL LETTER FEI
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uppercase Ϧ 16 # CAPITAL LETTER KHEI
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uppercase Ϩ 125 # CAPITAL LETTER HORI
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uppercase Ϫ 245 # CAPITAL LETTER GANGIA
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uppercase Ϭ 126 # CAPITAL LETTER SHIMA
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uppercase Ϯ 1256 # CAPITAL LETTER DEI
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lowercase ⲁ 1 # SMALL LETTER ALFA
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lowercase ⲃ 12 # SMALL LETTER VIDA
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lowercase ⲅ 1245 # SMALL LETTER GAMMA
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lowercase ⲇ 145 # SMALL LETTER DALDA
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lowercase ⲉ 15 # SMALL LETTER EIE
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lowercase ⲋ 456-1236 # SMALL LETTER SOU
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lowercase ⲍ 1356 # SMALL LETTER ZATA
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lowercase ⲏ 156 # SMALL LETTER HATE
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lowercase ⲑ 1456 # SMALL LETTER THETHE
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lowercase ⲓ 24 # SMALL LETTER IAUDA
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lowercase ⲕ 13 # SMALL LETTER KAPA
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lowercase ⲗ 123 # SMALL LETTER LAULA
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lowercase ⲙ 134 # SMALL LETTER MI
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lowercase ⲛ 1345 # SMALL LETTER NI
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lowercase ⲝ 1346 # SMALL LETTER KSI
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lowercase ⲟ 135 # SMALL LETTER O
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lowercase ⲡ 1234 # SMALL LETTER PI
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lowercase ⲣ 1235 # SMALL LETTER RO
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lowercase ⲥ 234 # SMALL LETTER SIMA
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lowercase ⲧ 2345 # SMALL LETTER TAU
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lowercase ⲩ 136 # SMALL LETTER UA
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lowercase ⲫ 124 # SMALL LETTER FI
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lowercase ⲭ 12346 # SMALL LETTER KHI
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lowercase ⲯ 13456 # SMALL LETTER PSI
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lowercase ⲱ 2456 # SMALL LETTER OOU
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lowercase ϣ 146 # SMALL LETTER SHEI
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lowercase ϥ 1246 # SMALL LETTER FEI
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lowercase ϧ 16 # SMALL LETTER KHEI
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lowercase ϩ 125 # SMALL LETTER HORI
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lowercase ϫ 245 # SMALL LETTER GANGIA
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lowercase ϭ 126 # SMALL LETTER SHIMA
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lowercase ϯ 1256 # SMALL LETTER DEI
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# Coptic Letters - alternative forms
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noback uppercase Ⳃ 146 # CAPITAL LETTER CROSSED SHEI
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noback uppercase Ⳉ 16 # CAPITAL LETTER AKHMIMIC KHEI
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noback uppercase Ⳳ 16 # CAPITAL LETTER BOHAIRIC KHEI
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noback lowercase ⳃ 146 # SMALL LETTER CROSSED SHEI
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noback lowercase ⳉ 16 # SMALL LETTER AKHMIMIC KHEI
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noback lowercase ⳳ 16 # SMALL LETTER BOHAIRIC KHEI
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# Coptic Letters (Dialect-P)
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noback uppercase Ⲹ 13 # CAPITAL LETTER DIALECT-P KAPA
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noback uppercase Ⲻ 1345 # CAPITAL LETTER DIALECT-P NI
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noback uppercase Ⳋ 125 # CAPITAL LETTER DIALECT-P HORI
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noback lowercase ⲹ 13 # SMALL LETTER DIALECT-P KAPA
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noback lowercase ⲻ 1345 # SMALL LETTER DIALECT-P NI
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noback lowercase ⳋ 125 # SMALL LETTER DIALECT-P HORI
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# Coptic Letters (Cryptogrammic Variants)
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noback uppercase Ⲷ 15 # CAPITAL LETTER CRYPTOGRAMMIC EIE
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noback uppercase Ⲽ 1345 # CAPITAL LETTER CRYPTOGRAMMIC NI
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noback uppercase Ⳬ 146 # CAPITAL LETTER CRYPTOGRAMMIC SHEI
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noback uppercase Ⳮ 245 # CAPITAL LETTER CRYPTOGRAMMIC GANGIA
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noback lowercase ⲷ 15 # SMALL LETTER CRYPTOGRAMMIC EIE
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noback lowercase ⲽ 1345 # SMALL LETTER CRYPTOGRAMMIC NI
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noback lowercase ⳬ 146 # SMALL LETTER CRYPTOGRAMMIC SHEI
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noback lowercase ⳮ 245 # SMALL LETTER CRYPTOGRAMMIC GANGIA
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# Coptic Letters (Old Coptic Variants)
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noback uppercase Ⲿ 2456 # CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC OOU
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noback uppercase Ⳅ 146 # CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC SHEI
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noback uppercase Ⳍ 125 # CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC HORI
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noback uppercase Ⳗ 245 # CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC GANGIA
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noback uppercase Ⳛ 126 # CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC SHIMA
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noback lowercase ⳗ 245 # SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC GANGIA
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noback lowercase ⳛ 126 # SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC SHIMA
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noback lowercase ⲿ 2456 # SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC OOU
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noback lowercase ⳅ 146 # SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC SHEI
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noback lowercase ⳍ 125 # SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC HORI
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# Coptic Symbols
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sign \x2CEF 1345 # COMBINING NI ABOVE ( ⳯)
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always ⳥ 2-134 # SYMBOL MI RO
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always ⳦ 2-1234 # SYMBOL PI RO
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always ⳧ 5-235 # SYMBOL STAUROS
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always ⳩ 2-12346 # SYMBOL KHI RO
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always ⳨ 2-2345 # SYMBOL TAU RO
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always ⳤ 4-12346 # SYMBOL KAI
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# Coptic Punctuation
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noback punctuation ⳻ 236 # OLD NUBIAN INDIRECT QUESTION MARK
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noback punctuation ⳺ 236 # OLD NUBIAN DIRECT QUESTION MARK
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noback punctuation ⳾ 256 # COPTIC FULL STOP
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noback punctuation ⳹ 256 # OLD NUBIAN FULL STOP
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noback punctuation ⳼ 256 # OLD NUBIAN VERSE DIVIDER
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# Diacritics
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sign \x0304 2 # COMBINING MACRON ̄
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sign \x0305 2 # COMBINING OVERLINE ̅
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sign \xFE26 2 # COMBINING CONJOINING MACRON
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noback correct [$l]"̄" *"̅"
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# Capitalization and Digits
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capsletter 6
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begcapsword 6-6
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endcapsword 56
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numsign 3456
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nonumsign 56
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# Latin letters & numerals
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include litdigits6Dots.uti
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include latinLetterDef6Dots.uti
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include en-ueb-chardefs.uti
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# Coptic Characters with no current mapping
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# uppercase Ⳑ # CAPITAL LETTER L-SHAPED HA
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# lowercase ⳑ # SMALL LETTER L-SHAPED HA
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# uppercase Ⲳ # CAPITAL LETTER DIALECT-P ALEF
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# lowercase ⲳ # SMALL LETTER DIALECT-P ALEF
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# uppercase Ⳇ # CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC ESH
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# uppercase Ⳏ # CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC HA
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# uppercase Ⳓ # CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC HEI
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# uppercase Ⳕ # CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC HAT
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# uppercase Ⳙ # CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC DJA
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# uppercase Ⲵ # CAPITAL LETTER OLD COPTIC AIN
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# lowercase ⳓ # SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC HEI
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# lowercase ⳕ # SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC HAT
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# lowercase ⳙ # SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC DJA
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# lowercase ⲵ # SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC AIN
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# lowercase ⳏ # SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC HA
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# lowercase ⳇ # SMALL LETTER OLD COPTIC ESH
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# uppercase 126 Ⳝ # CAPITAL LETTER OLD NUBIAN SHIMA
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# uppercase Ⳟ # CAPITAL LETTER OLD NUBIAN NGI
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# uppercase Ⳡ # CAPITAL LETTER OLD NUBIAN NYI
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# uppercase Ⳣ # CAPITAL LETTER OLD NUBIAN WAU
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# lowercase ⳝ 126 # SMALL LETTER OLD NUBIAN SHIMA
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# lowercase ⳟ # SMALL LETTER OLD NUBIAN NGI
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# lowercase ⳡ # SMALL LETTER OLD NUBIAN NYI
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# lowercase ⳣ # SMALL LETTER OLD NUBIAN WAU
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# sign \x2CF0 # COMBINING SPIRITUS ASPER
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# sign \x2CF1 # COMBINING SPIRITUS LENIS
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# ---------- end of table
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