BAMUM LETTER LI character

BAMUM LETTER LI
U+A6DC
42716
ꛜ
ꛜ
Lo (Letter, Other)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Bamum
0
BMP
Basic Multilingual Plane
0000-FFFF
ꛜ












BAMUM LETTER LI is other letters, including syllables and ideographs from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of BAMUM LETTER LI is Left-to-Right (Strong). It belongs to the strong left-to-right characters..

The Left-to-Right (L) bidi class is assigned to characters that are written from left to right. This includes most alphabetic characters from Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and other scripts that are typically written in this direction. The presence of L characters in a text influences the overall text directionality in bidirectional contexts.

Other Letter (Lo) refers to letters that do not fit into the uppercase, lowercase, titlecase, or modifier letter categories. These include letters from scripts that do not have case distinction, such as Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese, and others. This category is also used for syllabic and ideographic characters that function as letters.

This character belongs to the Bamum block. The Bamum block contains characters used in the Bamum script, which is used for writing the Bamum language spoken in Cameroon. The script was created in the late 19th century by King Njoya of the Bamum Kingdom, who wanted to develop a writing system for his people. The Bamum script went through several stages of evolution, from pictographic symbols to a syllabary, before becoming fully alphabetic. This block includes characters from the later stages of the script, which is still used today for cultural and educational purposes in Cameroon. The Bamum script is an example of a modern indigenous script developed in Africa and reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Bamum people..