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ConScript Unicode Registry

Index ConScript Unicode Registry

The ConScript Unicode Registry is a volunteer project to coordinate the assignment of code points in the Unicode Private Use Area for the encoding of artificial scripts including those for constructed languages. [1]

35 relations: Alexander Melville Bell, Always Coming Home, AUI (constructed language), Cirth, Constructed language, Constructed script, Deseret (Unicode block), Deseret alphabet, Dr. Seuss, Ewellic alphabet, François Sudre (1787–1862), George Bernard Shaw, GNU Unifont, J. R. R. Tolkien, John W. Cowan, M. A. R. Barker, Medieval Unicode Font Initiative, Michael Everson, On Beyond Zebra!, Phaistos Disc, Phaistos Disc (Unicode block), Plane (Unicode), Private Use Areas, Shavian (Unicode block), Shavian alphabet, Solresol, Tengwar, Tsolyáni language, Ultima (series), Unicode, Unicode Consortium, Unifon, Ursula K. Le Guin, Verdurian language, Visible Speech.

Alexander Melville Bell

Alexander Melville Bell (1 March 18197 August 1905) was a teacher and researcher of physiological phonetics and was the author of numerous works on orthoepy and elocution.

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Always Coming Home

Always Coming Home is a 1985 novel by Ursula K. Le Guin; part novel, part textbook, part anthropologist's record, Always Coming Home describes the life and society of the Kesh people, a cultural group who "might be going to have lived a long, long time from now in Northern California." (page i).

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AUI (constructed language)

aUI is a philosophical, a priori language created in the 1950s by W. John Weilgart, Ph.D. (1913–1981), a philosopher and psychoanalyst originally from Vienna, Austria.

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Cirth

The Cirth (plural of certh, in Sindarin meaning runes) are a semi-artificial script, with letters shaped on those of actual runic alphabets, invented by J. R. R. Tolkien for the constructed languages he devised and used in his works.

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Constructed language

A constructed language (sometimes called a conlang) is a language whose phonology, grammar, and vocabulary have been consciously devised for human or human-like communication, instead of having developed naturally.

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Constructed script

A constructed script is a new writing system specifically created by an individual or group, rather than having evolved as part of a language or culture like a natural script.

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Deseret (Unicode block)

Deseret is a Unicode block containing characters in the Deseret alphabet, which were invented by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) to write English.

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Deseret alphabet

The Deseret alphabet (Deseret: 𐐔𐐯𐑅𐐨𐑉𐐯𐐻 or 𐐔𐐯𐑆𐐲𐑉𐐯𐐻) is a phonemic English-language spelling reform developed between 1847 and 1854 by the board of regents of the University of Deseret under the leadership of Brigham Young, the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

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Dr. Seuss

Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, book publisher, and artist, best known for authoring more than 60 children's books under the pen name Doctor Seuss (abbreviated Dr. Seuss).

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Ewellic alphabet

The Ewellic script (pronounced yoo-WELL-ik) was invented by Doug Ewell in 1980 as a way to represent the pronunciation of English and other languages without the precision of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).

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François Sudre (1787–1862)

Jean-François Sudre (15 August 1787 – 3 October 1862) was a violinist, composer and music teacher who invented a musical language called la Langue musicale universelle or Solrésol.

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George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence simply as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist, and political activist.

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GNU Unifont

The GNU Unifont by Roman Czyborra is a free bitmap font that covers the entire Unicode Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP), using an intermediate bitmapped font format.

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J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, (Tolkien pronounced his surname, see his phonetic transcription published on the illustration in The Return of the Shadow: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part One. Christopher Tolkien. London: Unwin Hyman, 1988. (The History of Middle-earth; 6). In General American the surname is also pronounced. This pronunciation no doubt arose by analogy with such words as toll and polka, or because speakers of General American realise as, while often hearing British as; thus or General American become the closest possible approximation to the Received Pronunciation for many American speakers. Wells, John. 1990. Longman pronunciation dictionary. Harlow: Longman, 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.

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John W. Cowan

John Woldemar Cowan is an American programmer known for work with XML and Unicode.

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M. A. R. Barker

Muhammad Abd-al-Rahman Barker (born Phillip Barker, November 3, 1929 – March 16, 2012), was a professor of Urdu and South Asian Studies who created one of the first roleplaying games, Empire of the Petal Throne, and wrote several fantasy/science fantasy novels based in his associated world setting of Tékumel.

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Medieval Unicode Font Initiative

In digital typography, the Medieval Unicode Font Initiative (MUFI) is a project which aims to coordinate the encoding and display of special characters in medieval texts written in the Latin alphabet, which are not encoded as part of Unicode.

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Michael Everson

Michael Everson (born January 9, 1963) is an American and Irish linguist, script encoder, typesetter, font designer, and publisher.

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On Beyond Zebra!

On Beyond Zebra! is an illustrated children's book by Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss.

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Phaistos Disc

The Phaistos Disc (also spelled Phaistos Disk, Phaestos Disc) is a disk of fired clay from the Minoan palace of Phaistos on the island of Crete, possibly dating to the middle or late Minoan Bronze Age (second millennium B.C.). The disk is about 15 cm (5.9 in) in diameter and covered on both sides with a spiral of stamped symbols.

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Phaistos Disc (Unicode block)

Phaistos Disc is a Unicode block containing the characters found on the undeciphered Phaistos Disc artefact.

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Plane (Unicode)

In the Unicode standard, a plane is a continuous group of 65,536 (216) code points.

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Private Use Areas

In Unicode, a Private Use Area (PUA) is a range of code points that, by definition, will not be assigned characters by the Unicode Consortium.

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Shavian (Unicode block)

Shavian is a Unicode block containing characters of the Shavian alphabet (also known as the Shaw alphabet), an orthography invented to write English phonetically and funded by the will of George Bernard Shaw.

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Shavian alphabet

The Shavian alphabet (also known as the Shaw alphabet) is an alphabet conceived as a way to provide simple, phonetic orthography for the English language to replace the difficulties of conventional spelling.

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Solresol

Solresol (Solfège: Sol-Re-Sol) is a constructed language devised by François Sudre, beginning in 1827.

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Tengwar

The tengwar are an artificial script created by J. R. R. Tolkien.

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Tsolyáni language

Tsolyáni is one of several languages invented by M. A. R. Barker, developed in the mid-to-late 1940s in parallel with his legendarium leading to the world of Tékumel as described in the Empire of the Petal Throne roleplaying game, published by TSR in 1975.

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Ultima (series)

Ultima is a series of open world fantasy role-playing video games from Origin Systems, Inc. Ultima was created by Richard Garriott.

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Unicode

Unicode is a computing industry standard for the consistent encoding, representation, and handling of text expressed in most of the world's writing systems.

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Unicode Consortium

The Unicode Consortium (Unicode Inc.) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that coordinates the development of the Unicode standard, based in Mountain View, California.

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Unifon

Unifon is a Latin-based phonemic orthography for English designed in the mid-1950s by Dr.

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Ursula K. Le Guin

Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (October 21, 1929 – January 22, 2018) was an American novelist.

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Verdurian language

The Verdurian language (known in Verdurian as soa Sfahe, "the Speech") is a constructed language invented by Mark Rosenfelder in 1995 and hosted at his website, Zompist.com.

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Visible Speech

Visible Speech is a system of phonetic symbols developed by Alexander Melville Bell in 1867 to represent the position of the speech organs in articulating sounds.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ConScript_Unicode_Registry

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