U+16A8C "𖪌" Tangsa Letter Uiz Unicode Character

U+16A8C "𖪌" Tangsa Letter Uiz is a specific glyph belonging to the Tangsa script, which was added to the Unicode Standard in 2022 as part of version 15.0 to support the Tangsa language spoken by the Tangsa Naga people in northeastern India and northwestern Myanmar. This letter represents a unique phoneme or sound within the Tangsa writing system, which is an alphabet traditionally used to transcribe the language and preserve its oral literature and cultural heritage. The inclusion of "Ui" as a distinct letter highlights the script's attempt to accurately capture vowels and diphthongs that are essential for correct pronunciation in Tangsa. Its codepoint sits within the Tangsa block of Unicode, enabling digital representation and communication for speakers and scholars working with this endangered language.