Special Characters on Unity Desktop

On Windows I have become used to Alt-key combinations to get “special,” Latin characters. The Unity Desktop on Ubuntu has a unicode mode, invoked with Ctrl+Shift+u. When you are this mode, you have to enter a four-character code to render the desired glyph. These unicode codes are different from the corresponding Windows codes. These are the “common” ones I've used on Windows for years, translated to Unicode:

These “common” glyphs can be seen in the Unity Character Map app under the Common script block:

Beyond the “common,” typographic glyphs I have these frequently-used Latin glyphs:

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