Ꞩ
| S with oblique stroke | |
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| Ꞩ ꞩ | |
𐌔
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| Other | |
Ꞩ, ꞩ, ẜ (S with oblique stroke) is an extended Latin letter that was used in Latvian orthography until 1921; ꞩ was also used in Lower Sorbian until 1950.[1] A variant of the letter S with a stroke, ⟨s̸⟩, is used in Luiseño[2] and Cupeño,[3] and has been accepted for Unicode edition 16.
Uses in alphabets
In Latvian orthography until 1921 it meant the sound IPA: [s] (while the S s meant the sound IPA: [z]). It was also used in the trigraph Ꞩch ẜch and the tetragraph Tẜch tẜch, denoted by the sounds IPA: [ʃ] and IPA: [t͡ʃ], respectively. Spelling reform Ꞩ ẜ ꞩ, Ꞩch ẜch, Tẜch tẜch were replaced by S s, Š š, Č č respectively.[4]
In the final version of the
Code positions
The forms are represented in Unicode as:
- U+A7A8 Ꞩ LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH OBLIQUE STROKE
- U+A7A9 ꞩ LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH OBLIQUE STROKE
The long s form with the bar (diacritic) is encoded at:
- U+1E9C ẜ LATIN SMALL LETTER LONG S WITH DIAGONAL STROKE
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Latvian alphabet before 1921 (upper) -
Unified northern alphabet -
Sami alphabet. 1933 version
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See also
References
- ^ Latin Extended-D
- ^ Chris Harvey/Languagegeek. 2004. Luiseño S with Stroke, <languagegeek.com>
- ^ Jane H. Hill. 2005. A Grammar of Cupeño, University of California Press.
- ^ Plaķis, Juris (1921). "Rīkojums par ortogrāfijas reformu". Izglītības Ministrijas Mēnešraksts (in Latvian). 2: 218. Archived from the original on 2016-04-06. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
- ^ Материалы I всероссийской конференции по развитию языков и письменности народов Севера (3000 экз ed.). М.-Л.: Учпедгиз. 1932.
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