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Regular expression to split a Unicode string into approximate constituent graphemes
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UnicodeStringSplitRegEx.md 
/\p{L}\p{M}?|\S|\s/gu

Usage:

"മാസങ്ങളിൽ മേടം പ്രധാനം".match(/\p{L}\p{M}?|\S|\s/gu); // ["മാ", "സ", "ങ്", "ങ", "ളി", "ൽ", " ", "മേ", "ടം", " ", "പ്", "ര", "ധാ", "നം"]
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Usage:

"മാസങ്ങളിൽ മേടം പ്രധാനം".match(/\p{L}\p{M}?|\S|\s/gu); // ["മാ", "സ", "ങ്", "ങ", "ളി", "ൽ", " ", "മേ", "ടം", " ", "പ്", "ര", "ധാ", "നം"]

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