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Babel

The multilingual framework to localize LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX

Chakma

This page offers basic guidance on typesetting a LaTeX document in the Chakma language using the Chakma script.

Support with ini locale file

Here is a minimal sample file with chakma as the main language, with luatex.

\documentclass[chakma]{article}

\usepackage[provide=*]{babel}

\babelfont{rm}[Renderer=Harfbuzz]{Noto Sans Chakma}

% The next 2 lines make sure the Latin script is displayed.
\babelprovide[onchar=fonts letters]{english}
\babelfont[english]{rm}{NewComputerModern10}

\begin{document}

Local name $=$ 𑄌𑄋𑄴𑄟𑄳𑄦

Today $=$ \today

\end{document}

You may need download the font or replace it with another one in your system.