Duployan

E885844

Duployan is a historical shorthand writing system used primarily for French and other languages, now encoded as a script in the Unicode Standard.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Duployan canonical 3
Duployan letters 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Unicode script
shorthand writing system
writing system
categoryInUnicode Other_Alphabetic
currentUse limited
developedFrom Duployé shorthand
encodedBy Unicode Consortium
geographicUse Canada
Europe
France
hasCombiningMarks true
hasDigits true
hasFeature cursive letterforms
ligatures
position-based vowel indication
hasPunctuation true
hasUnicodeBlock Duployan
hasUnicodeProperty Script=Duployan
includedInUnicodeVersion Unicode 7.0
ISO15924Code Dupl
ISO15924Number 755
namedAfter Émile Duployé NERFINISHED
originCountry France
primaryLanguage French
relatedSystem French stenography
scriptType alphabetic
featural
status historical
timePeriod 19th century
unicodeBlockRange U+1BC00–U+1BC9F
usedFor phonetic transcription
rapid writing
usedForLanguage Bantu languages
Chinook Jargon
English
French
Ganda
German
Latin
Romanian
linked to: Romanian language

Spanish
usedInContext missionary work
personal note-taking
religious texts
stenography
writingDirection left-to-right
writingMedium pen and paper
writingSystemType shorthand
yearEncodedInUnicode 2014

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Unicode 7.0 addsBlock Duployan
Duployan block script Duployan
Duployan block contains Duployan letters
linked to: Duployan
Duployan hasUnicodeBlock Duployan