Version 0.1, 26 August 2021
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0.1, 26 August 2021
Introduction
The Mongolian script is not widely supported in page layout applications, nor has the Unicode encoding of Mongolian been settled definitively (see Liang Hai, The Mongolian Script: What’s Going On?!). The following information and instructions must be considered provisional and incomplete until matters have settled more.
About the Mongolian script
Richard Ishida’s Mongolian script summary gives the best overview. It discusses
Fonts
Microsoft Windows 10 comes bundled with one dedicated Mongolian font, Mongolian Baiti.
Mongolian Baiti font sizes:
Brill 11 pt ~ Mongolian Baiti 16 pt, lowered by 3 pt
Brill 10 pt ~ Mongolian Baiti 14 pt, lowered by 2½ pt
Brill 9 pt ~ Mongolian Baiti 13 pt, lowered by 2½ pt
XML language and script tags
'mn-Mong'