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German Braille
Script type
Alphabet
(non-linear)
Time period
ca. 1878
Print basis
German alphabet
Languages
German
Related scripts
Parent systems
night writing
braille
German Braille
Child systems
Tibetan Braille
Unicode
Unicode range
U+2800 to U+283F
German Braille is one of the older braille alphabets. The French-based order of the letter assignments was largely settled on with the 1878 convention that decided the standard for international braille. However, the assignments for German letters beyond the 26 of the basic Latin alphabet are mostly unrelated to French values.
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