Yig mgo

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A yig mgo is a textual caret mark in Tibetan script which is one of the possible markers for a new text or page.[1] In some cases, such as following an internal title page, a triple yig mgo is used.[2] Various forms of yig mgo are included in the Unicode character set for Tibetan, including:

  • U+0F01 TIBETAN MARK GTER YIG MGO TRUNCATED A
  • U+0F02 TIBETAN MARK GTER YIG MGO -UM RNAM BCAD MA
  • U+0F03 TIBETAN MARK GTER YIG MGO -UM GTER TSHEG MA
  • U+0F04 TIBETAN MARK INITIAL YIG MGO MDUN MA
  • U+0F05 TIBETAN MARK CLOSING YIG MGO SGAB MA
  • U+0F06 TIBETAN MARK CARET YIG MGO PHUR SHAD MA

See also

  • Javanese script, which also has various marks for beginning a text or a page that are used respectively by the reader's age or social status.

References

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