Vai (Unicode block)
{{Infobox Unicode block
|blockname = Vai
|rangestart = A500
|rangeend = A63F
|script1 = Vai
|alphabets = Vai
|5_1 = 300
|note = {{cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/ucd/|title=Unicode character database|work=The Unicode Standard|access-date=2023-07-26}}{{cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html|title=Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard|work=The Unicode Standard|access-date=2023-07-26}}
}}
Vai is a Unicode block containing characters of the Vai syllabary used for writing the Vai language of Sierra Leone and Liberia.
Block
{{Unicode chart Vai}}
History
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Vai block:
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| Version | {{nobr|Final code points}} | Count | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="13" | 5.1 | rowspan="13" | U+A500..A62B | rowspan="13" | 300 | {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2004/04374-vai-status.pdf L2/04-374]}} | {{Citation|title=Status report on Vai encoding|date=2004-11-06|first=Charles|last=Riley|ref=none}} | |
| {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05053r-vai-chart.pdf L2/05-053]}} | {{Citation|title=Preliminary codechart for encoding Vai into the SMP of the UCS|date=2005-01-31|first1=Charles L.|last1=Riley|first2=José R.|last2=Rivera|first3=Tombekai V.|last3=Sherman|first4=Jason|last4=Glavy|ref=none}} | ||||
| {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05159-n2948-vai.pdf L2/05-159RR]}} | [https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2948.pdf N2948R] | {{Citation|title=Proposal to add the Vai script to the BMP of the UCS|date=2005-08-01|first1=Michael|last1=Everson|author-link1=Michael Everson|first2=Charles|last2=Riley|first3=José|last3=Rivera|ref=none}} | |||
| {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05180.htm L2/05-180]}} | {{Citation|title=UTC #104 Minutes|date=2005-08-17|first=Lisa|last=Moore|ref=none|section=Vai (C.2)}} | ||||
| {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2953.pdf N2953 (pdf],}} [https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2953.doc doc]) | {{Citation|title=Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 47, Sophia Antipolis, France; 2005-09-12/15|date=2006-02-16|first=V. S.|last=Umamaheswaran|ref=none|section=7.4.5}} | ||||
| {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06136-regarding-vai.txt L2/06-136]}} | {{Citation|title=Regarding WG2 N3081, proposal for additions to Vai|date=2006-04-18|first=Rick|last=McGowan|ref=none}} | ||||
| {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06120r-n3081r-vai-additions.pdf L2/06-120R]}} | [https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3081.pdf N3081R] | {{Citation|title=Proposal for addition of Vai characters to the UCS|date=2006-04-23|first=Michael|last=Everson|ref=none}} | |||
| {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06108.htm L2/06-108]}} | {{Citation|title=UTC #107 Minutes|date=2006-05-25|first=Lisa|last=Moore|ref=none|section=C.12}} | ||||
| {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3103.pdf N3103 (pdf],}} [https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3103.doc doc]) | {{Citation|title=Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 48, Mountain View, CA, USA; 2006-04-24/27|date=2006-08-25|first=V. S.|last=Umamaheswaran|ref=none|section=M48.3, M48.5c [U+A555]}} | ||||
| {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07104-n3243r-vai-adds.pdf L2/07-104]}} | [https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3243.pdf N3243R] | {{Citation|title=Proposal to add additional historic syllables for Vai|date=2007-04-18|first=Michael|last=Everson|ref=none}} | |||
| {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07118.htm L2/07-118R2]}} | {{Citation|title=UTC #111 Minutes|date=2007-05-23|first=Lisa|last=Moore|ref=none|section=111-C17}} | ||||
| {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07268-n3253.pdf L2/07-268]}} | {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3253.pdf N3253 (pdf],}} [https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3253.doc doc]) | {{Citation|title=Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 50, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany; 2007-04-24/27|date=2007-07-26|first=V. S.|last=Umamaheswaran|ref=none|section=M50.2}} | |||
| {{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05171-vai-contacts.pdf L2/05-171]}} | {{Citation|title=List of Contributors and Participants in the Vai Proposal for Unicode|date=2008-07-21|first=Charles|last=Riley|ref=none}} | ||||
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