DESERET CAPITAL LETTER EL character

DESERET CAPITAL LETTER EL
U+10422
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Lu (Uppercase Letter)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Deseret
1
SMP
Supplementary Multilingual Plane
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DESERET CAPITAL LETTER EL is an uppercase letter from the Supplementary Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of DESERET CAPITAL LETTER EL 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.

Uppercase Letter (Lu) refers to characters that are uppercase in a bicameral script. These include uppercase letters in scripts like Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and others. Uppercase letters are typically used at the beginning of sentences or proper nouns, and they are distinct from lowercase letters.

This character belongs to the Deseret block. The Deseret block contains characters used in the Deseret alphabet, which was developed in the mid-19th century by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Utah. The Deseret alphabet was designed to provide a more phonetic way of writing English, with each character representing a specific sound. The script was used primarily in educational materials and some newspapers. Although the Deseret alphabet was never widely adopted, it remains an interesting experiment in orthographic reform. This block includes all the characters of the Deseret alphabet, reflecting its historical and linguistic significance..