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Mac OS Ogham is a
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for representing
Ogham Ogham ( Modern Irish: ; mga, ogum, ogom, later mga, ogam, label=none ) is an Early Medieval alphabet used primarily to write the early Irish language (in the "orthodox" inscriptions, 4th to 6th centuries AD), and later the Old Irish langu ...
text on
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computers. It is a superset of the
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I.S. 434:1999 character encoding for Ogham (which is registered as ISO-IR-208), adding some punctuation characters from
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. It is not an official Mac OS Codepage.


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code point. Only the second half of the table (code points 128–255) is shown, the first half (code points 0–127) being the same as
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Ogham Ogham ( Modern Irish: ; mga, ogum, ogom, later mga, ogam, label=none ) is an Early Medieval alphabet used primarily to write the early Irish language (in the "orthodox" inscriptions, 4th to 6th centuries AD), and later the Old Irish langu ...
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