hahmokoodeja
Hahmokoodeja is a term used to describe a family of character encoding schemes developed to represent the glyphs of the hahmo script, a constructed writing system used in linguistic experiments and speculative fiction. The name combines Finnish words meaning character (hahmo) and codes (koodeja), reflecting its role as a code-based representation of characters.
Design and scope: Hahmokoodeja encodes base characters, diacritics, ligatures, and contextual forms as discrete code points.
Technical characteristics: code points are written in a hexadecimal form and arranged in sequences that can
Usage and reception: Hahmokoodeja appears mainly in academic exercises, font development for the hahmo script, and
History: The concept emerged in early 21st-century discussions of conlangs and typography as a way to formalize
See also: Unicode, character encoding, ligature, combining character, font technology.