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This page brings together basic information about the Khmer script and its use for the Cambodian language. It aims to provide a brief, descriptive summary of the modern, printed orthography and typographic features, and to advise how to write Cambodian using Unicode.
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These fonts are licensed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL)with reserved font names ‘Mondulkiri’, ‘Busra’, ‘Oureang’, and ‘Ratanakiri’.
Release history
1. 2014-09-08 – Version 7.100 of Khmer Mondulkiri and Khmer Busra released 2. 2012-11-05 – Version 5.513 of Khmer Mondulkiri released 3. 2011-10-05 – Khmer Mondulkiri Bold added to package 4. 2010-11-18 – Release under Open Font License (OFL) 5. 2005-09-16 – Update 6. 2003-04-12 – Public release
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The following documents include a wealth of information about the Mondulkiri fonts and how they differ from one another; Khmer orthography and script; plus practical guides to achieve the correct display of Khmer script. 1. Typography Options in Mondulkiri Fonts and Quick Guide to Stylistic Sets and Typography Optionsaddress options relating to gly...
As these fonts and utilities are distributed at no cost, we are unable to provide a commercial level of personal technical support. We will, however, try to resolve problems that are reported to us. We do hope that you will report problems so they can be addressed in future releases. Even if you are not having any specific problems, but have an ide...
General troubleshooting information, including frequently asked questions, can be found in the documentation. Additional information is also available on the general Font FAQpage. If that fails to answer your question, send an email via this contact form. Before requesting technical support, please: 1. Carefully read all the documentation provided ...
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Its name in Khmer means literally 'round script' and it refers to the bold and thick lettering style. It is used for titles and headings in Cambodian documents, on books, banknotes, shop signs and banners.
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This page brings together basic information about the Khmer script and its use for the Cambodian language. It aims to provide a brief, descriptive summary of the modern, printed orthography and typographic features, and to advise how to write Khmer using Unicode.
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First written: 9th century. Writing system: Khmer script. Status: official language in Cambodia. Recognised minority language in Vietnam and Thailand. Khmer shares many features and much vocabulary with Thai as a result of centuries of two-way borrowing. There are also borrowings from Sanskrit, Pali, French and Chinese in Khmer.
Aug 28, 2023 · Khmer script allows for the stacking of consonants on top of each other, resulting in visually intriguing combinations that can sometimes resemble intricate patterns. Varied Ligatures Ligatures, where two or more characters are combined into a single unit, are common in Khmer writing.
