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Bamum (Unicode block)
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<p>Bamum is a <a href="/facts/Unicode_block/0RrzJWhE">Unicode block</a> containing the characters of stage-G <a href="/facts/Bamum_script/TQDJS56D">Bamum script</a>, used for modern writing of the <a href="/facts/Bamum_language/RyIGyqKl">Bamum language</a> of western <a href="/facts/Cameroon/QnrdY05C">Cameroon</a>. Characters for writing earlier orthographies (stages A–F) are contained in a <a href="/facts/Bamum_Supplement/dqtBBKNj">Bamum Supplement</a> block. </p> <table><tbody><tr><td colspan="17">Bamum[1][2]<a href="https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/UA6A0.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+A6Ax</td><td>ꚠ</td><td>ꚡ</td><td>ꚢ</td><td>ꚣ</td><td>ꚤ</td><td>ꚥ</td><td>ꚦ</td><td>ꚧ</td><td>ꚨ</td><td>ꚩ</td><td>ꚪ</td><td>ꚫ</td><td>ꚬ</td><td>ꚭ</td><td>ꚮ</td><td>ꚯ</td></tr><tr><td>U+A6Bx</td><td>ꚰ</td><td>ꚱ</td><td>ꚲ</td><td>ꚳ</td><td>ꚴ</td><td>ꚵ</td><td>ꚶ</td><td>ꚷ</td><td>ꚸ</td><td>ꚹ</td><td>ꚺ</td><td>ꚻ</td><td>ꚼ</td><td>ꚽ</td><td>ꚾ</td><td>ꚿ</td></tr><tr><td>U+A6Cx</td><td>ꛀ</td><td>ꛁ</td><td>ꛂ</td><td>ꛃ</td><td>ꛄ</td><td>ꛅ</td><td>ꛆ</td><td>ꛇ</td><td>ꛈ</td><td>ꛉ</td><td>ꛊ</td><td>ꛋ</td><td>ꛌ</td><td>ꛍ</td><td>ꛎ</td><td>ꛏ</td></tr><tr><td>U+A6Dx</td><td>ꛐ</td><td>ꛑ</td><td>ꛒ</td><td>ꛓ</td><td>ꛔ</td><td>ꛕ</td><td>ꛖ</td><td>ꛗ</td><td>ꛘ</td><td>ꛙ</td><td>ꛚ</td><td>ꛛ</td><td>ꛜ</td><td>ꛝ</td><td>ꛞ</td><td>ꛟ</td></tr><tr><td>U+A6Ex</td><td>ꛠ</td><td>ꛡ</td><td>ꛢ</td><td>ꛣ</td><td>ꛤ</td><td>ꛥ</td><td>ꛦ</td><td>ꛧ</td><td>ꛨ</td><td>ꛩ</td><td>ꛪ</td><td>ꛫ</td><td>ꛬ</td><td>ꛭ</td><td>ꛮ</td><td>ꛯ</td></tr><tr><td>U+A6Fx</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>