Unicode standard

Unicode standard

The Unicode standard is a character coding system designed to support the worldwide interchange, processing, and display of the written texts of the diverse languages and technical disciplines of the modern world.

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LV Syllable

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A character with Hangul_Syllable_Type property value LV_Syllable. Abbreviated as LV. * An LV_Syllable has a canonical decomposition to a sequence of the form .

LVT Syllable

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A character with Hangul_Syllable_Type property value LVT_Syllable. Abbreviated as LVT. * An LVT_Syllable has a canonical decomposition to a sequence of the form .

Lempel-Ziv-Welch (LZW)

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A standard algorithm developed by Lempel-Ziv-Welch that is widely used for compression of computer data.

majuscule

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An alternative name for uppercase characters. Upper case characters are usually to begin a sentence in Latin langauges.

mathematical property

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Informative property of characters that are used as operators in mathematical formulae.

matra

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A dependent vowel in an Indic script. It is the name for vowel letters that follow consonant letters in logical order. A matra often has a completely different letterform from that for the same ...

maximal subpart of an ill-formed subsequence

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The longest code unit subsequence starting at an unconvertible offset that is either: a. the initial subsequence of a well-formed code unit sequence, or b. a subsequence of length one. * The term ...