Manipuri/Meitei customary writing system

Martin J. Dürst via Unicode unicode at unicode.org
Fri Oct 4 02:12:59 CDT 2019


On 2019/10/04 15:35, Martin J. Dürst via Unicode wrote:
> Hello Markus,
> 
> On 2019/10/04 01:53, Markus Scherer via Unicode wrote:
>> Dear Unicoders,
>>
>> Is Manipuri/Meitei customarily written in Bangla/Bengali script or
>> in Meitei script?
>>
>> I am looking at
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meitei_language#Writing_systems which seems
>> to describe writing practice in transition, and I can't quite tell where it
>> stands.
>>
>> Is the use of the Meitei script aspirational or customary?
>> Which script is being used for major newspapers, popular books, and video
>> captions?
> 
> This may give you some more information:
> https://www.atypi.org/conferences/tokyo-2019/programme/activity?a=906

Sorry, this should have been two separate URIs (about the same talk).

> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8XxVZkfUkk
> 
> It's a recent talk at ATypI in Tokyo (sponsored by Google, among others).
> 
> Regards,   Martin.
> 



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