Multicode: A truly multilingual approach to text encoding

Muhammad F. Mudawwar

doi:10.1109/2.585152

Multicode: A truly multilingual approach to text encoding

Muhammad F. Mudawwar^*

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Abstract

Unicode was designed to extend ASCII for encoding text in different languages, but it still has several important drawbacks. Multicode overcomes those drawbacks.

Original language	English
Pages	37-43
Number of pages	7
Volume	30
No	4
Specialist publication	Computer
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/2.585152
State	Published - Apr 1997
Externally published	Yes

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