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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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Unicode standard

Wchar t

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The ANSI C defined wide character type, usually implemented as either 16 or 32 bits. ANSI specifies that wchar_t be an integral type and that the C language source character set be mappable by simple ...

Vocalisation

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Marks placed above, below, or within consonants to indicate vowels or other aspects of pronunciation. A feature of Middle Eastern scripts.

Vowel (V)

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A character with the Hangul_Syllable_Type property value Vowel_Jamo. * When not occurring in clusters, the term vowel is equivalent to syllable-peak character.

Well-formed

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A Unicode code unit sequence that purports to be in a Unicode encoding form is called well-formed if and only if it does follow the specification of that Unicode encoding form.

Visual ambiguity

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A situation arising from two characters (or sequences of characters) being rendered indistinguishably.

Vowel mark

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In many scripts, a mark used to indicate a vowel or vowel quality.

Vrachy

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Greek term for breve accent, used in polytonic Greek character names.

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