From 6d263bc7f0a8a3bce7785771d5c7cd6894318241 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: /dev/urandom Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 16:50:50 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] more info on sitelen pona in unicode --- pages/tokipona/sitelen_pona.md | 14 +++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pages/tokipona/sitelen_pona.md b/pages/tokipona/sitelen_pona.md index 476d30d..8830d0e 100644 --- a/pages/tokipona/sitelen_pona.md +++ b/pages/tokipona/sitelen_pona.md @@ -176,11 +176,23 @@ fully-functional vector font. ![](/tokipona/insa.png) +### sitelen pona in Unicode + +At this moment, toki pona has not been recognized by Unicode officially. Most +fonts designed for sitelen pona use ligatures in order to convert Latin-based +toki pona text into sitelen pona. However, the toki pona community submitted a +proposal to encode sitelen pona to the +[Under-ConScript Unicode Registry](https://www.kreativekorp.com/ucsur/), an +unofficial project to coordinate using parts of the Private Use Areas to writing +systems for constructed languages. Said proposal has been +[accepted](https://www.kreativekorp.com/ucsur/charts/sitelen.html), and, as a +result, many newer toki pona fonts now try to use the same range of characters. + ### sitelen emoji / sitelen pilin A system called "sitelen emoji" (or "sitelen pilin") adapts sitelen pona by using an emoji character for each of the possible sitelen pona characters. This -makes it possible to use it in most web browsers and messenger apps. +makes it possible to use in most web browsers and messenger apps. * [Official page](https://sites.google.com/view/sitelenemoji)