Ge with descender (Ӷ ӷ; italics: Ӷ ӷ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script formed from the Cyrillic letter Ge (Г г Г г) by adding a descender. In Unicode this letter is called "Ghe with descender".[1]
Ge with descender is used in the alphabets of the following languages (for details consult the articles on the languages):
| Language | Pronunciation |
|---|---|
| Abkhaz | voiced velar fricative or voiced uvular fricative /ɣ ~ ʁ/ |
| Ket | voiced uvular plosive /ɢ/ or voiced uvular fricative /ʁ/[2] |
| Nivkh | voiced uvular plosive /ɢ/[3][4] |
| Siberian Yupik | voiced uvular plosive /ɢ/[5] |
Computing codes
| Preview | Ӷ | ӷ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicode name | CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER GHE WITH DESCENDER |
CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER GHE WITH DESCENDER | ||
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 1270 | U+04F6 | 1271 | U+04F7 |
| UTF-8 | 211 182 | D3 B6 | 211 183 | D3 B7 |
| Numeric character reference | Ӷ |
Ӷ |
ӷ |
ӷ |
See also
References
- ^ "Cyrillic: Range: 0400–04FF". pp 38–43 of The Unicode Standard, Version 6.0 (2010). p. 43. http://unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0400.pdf Accessed 2011-04-23.
- ^ Вернер, Г. К. (1997). "Кетский язык". Языки мира. Палеоазиатские языки. Москва: Индрик.
- ^ Груздева, Е. Ю. (1997). "Нивхский язык". Языки мира. Палеоазиатские языки. Москва: Индрик.
- ^ "Nivkh (Нивхгу/Nivxgu)". Wolfram Siegel. in Omniglot: Writing systems & languages of the world. Simon Ager (ed.). http://www.omniglot.com/writing/nivkh.htm Accessed 2011-04-23.
- ^ Меновщиков, Г. А. (1997). "Азиатских эскимосов язык". Языки мира. Палеоазиатские языки. Москва: Индрик.