[sword-devel] usfm2osis.py

[Chris Little]

On 8/5/2012 11:56 PM, David Haslam wrote:
> The text of some *Chinese Bibles* includes CJK ideograms that are in the
> Supplementary Ideographic Plane.
>
> Range	Block	Code Points
> 20000..2A6DF	CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B	42,720
> 2A6E0..2A6FF	<reserved>	32
> 2A700..2B73F	CJK Unified Ideographs Extension C	4,160
> 2B740..2B81F	CJK Unified Ideographs Extension D	224
> 2B820..2F7FF	<reserved>	16,352
> 2F800..2FA1F	CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement	544
> 2FA20..2FFFF	<reserved>	1,504

Is this literary/classical Chinese? I would think that Chinese Bibles, 
and especially those using Simplified Chinese, would not need to use the 
SIP for encoding.

--Chris