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What does it look like?
Representative glyphs and samples
◈Sample Glyphs(click to copy)
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Origins & History
Origins, history and genealogy
✦Key Features
Brahmic script similar to Thai, used since the 14th-century Lan Xang Kingdom. Official script of Laos; ~7 million users.
↔Writing direction: Left to Right (LTR)
U+Unicode Information
Code Block Range
Total Characters
27
Sample Code Points(click to copy)
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How is it used?
Glyph evolution, keyboard & Unicode
◎Glyph Evolution
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⌨Keyboard Layout
Lao Keyboard
Official script of Laos. Brahmic script similar to Thai.
ຊ
ຕ
ນ
ມ
ເ
ປ
ຫ
ສ
ວ
ຂ
າ
ຍ
ດ
ຟ
ກ
ຮ
ຈ
ຄ
ລ
ຝ
ຖ
ງ
ຜ
ບ
ທ
ນ
ໄ
ຣ
space
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💡 Lao script derived from Thai. 4 tone marks, 27 consonants, multiple vowel signs.
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Where is it used?
Languages, countries and users
🌐Usage
Languages
Lao
Countries
Laos
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Learn More
Unicode blocks and external links