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<h2 id="usage">Usage</h2> <p>Devdaha Mother Tongues Academy, located in <a href="/facts/Rupandehi/XmlAoQH0">Rupandehi</a>, teaches Gurung in the Khema script.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a> The Khema script is used in <a href="/facts/Sikkim/x89Pn6xf">Sikkim</a> to officially write the Gurung language.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="unicode">Unicode</h2> <p class="note">Main article: <a href="/facts/Gurung_Khema_(Unicode_block)/nyC9wT6d">Gurung Khema (Unicode block)</a></p> <p>The Khema script was added to the <a href="/facts/Unicode/DDu3MfPV">Unicode</a> Standard in September, 2024 with the release of version 16.0. </p><p>The Unicode block for Khema, called Gurung Khema, is U+16100–U+1613F: </p> <table><tbody><tr><td colspan="17"><a href="/facts/Gurung_Khema_(Unicode_block)/nyC9wT6d">Gurung Khema</a>[1][2]<a href="https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U16100.pdf">Official Unicode Consortium code chart</a> (PDF)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>3</td><td>4</td><td>5</td><td>6</td><td>7</td><td>8</td><td>9</td><td>A</td><td>B</td><td>C</td><td>D</td><td>E</td><td>F</td></tr><tr><td>U+1610x</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>U+1611x</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>U+1612x</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>U+1613x</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="17">Notes1.^ As of Unicode version 16.02.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points</td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Gurung_language/czsDoXRz">Gurung language</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li>Mandal, Biswajit (5 June 2022). <a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2022/22157-gurung-khema-script.pdf">"Proposal to Encode Gurung Khema in Universal Character Set (revised version)"</a> (PDF). Retrieved 25 June 2024.</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Khema". Omniglot. Retrieved 27 November 2021. <a href="https://omniglot.com/writing/khema.htm" target="_blank">https://omniglot.com/writing/khema.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"विद्यालयको लक्ष्य तथा उद्देश्यहरु". Devdaha Mother Tongues Academy. Retrieved 27 November 2021. <a href="http://dmta.edu.np/mission/" target="_blank">http://dmta.edu.np/mission/</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"Sikkim Herald – Gurung Edition – 17th July, 2019". Sikkim Herald. Government of Sikkim. Retrieved 27 November 2021. <a href="https://www.sikkimherald.info/sikkim-herald-gurung-edition-17th-july-2019/" target="_blank">https://www.sikkimherald.info/sikkim-herald-gurung-edition-17th-july-2019/</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>