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Noto Serif Bengali is a modulated (“serif”) design for texts in the Indic
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<em>Bangla (Bengali)</em> script.
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2021-08-04 04:26:12 +03:00
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Noto Serif Bengali has multiple weights and widths, contains 640 glyphs, 19
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OpenType features, and supports 173 characters from 5 Unicode blocks: Bengali,
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Basic Latin, Vedic Extensions, General Punctuation, Devanagari.
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2021-08-01 00:55:48 +03:00
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<h3>Supported writing systems</h3>
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<h4>Bangla (Bengali)</h4>
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Bangla (Bengali, Bengali-Assamese,
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<span class="autonym">বাংলা বর্ণমালা</span>) is an Indic abugida, written
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left-to-right (265 million users). Used in Bangladesh and India, for the
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Bengali language, and for other languages like Assamese, Kokborok, Bishnupriya
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Manipuri, Meitei Manipuri, Rabha, Maithili, Rangpuri, Sylheti, Santali and
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Sanskrit. Developed in the 11th century CE. Needs software support for complex
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text layout (shaping). Read more on
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<a href="https://scriptsource.org/scr/Beng">ScriptSource</a>,
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<a href="https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode13.0.0/ch12.pdf#G664195"
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>Unicode</a
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>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_15924:Beng">Wikipedia</a>,
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<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Bengali_script">Wiktionary</a
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>, <a href="https://r12a.github.io/scripts/links?iso=Beng">r12a</a>.
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