Ge with stroke and descender (,
) is an additional letter of the Cyrillic script which was used for the transcription of the Nivkh language family. It is composed of the letter ge with a horizontal bar (or a ghayn) where the base has a descender.
Usage Edit
Ge with stroke and descender is sometimes used in the writing of the Nivkh languages, as a variant of ge with stroke and hook ⟨Ӻ, ӻ⟩.[1][2]
Computing codes Edit
This letter has not yet been encoded in Unicode. In theory, it is possible to use the letter ge with stroke and hook ⟨Ӻ, ӻ⟩ with fonts or adapted applications in which these have the form of this letter. Or you can just use ge with cedilla.
Notes and references Edit
- ^ Berdnikov 1998.
- ^ Priest 2005, p. 4.
Bibliography Edit
- Berdnikov, A. (March 1998). "Alphabets necessary for various Cyrillic writing systems" (PDF). Cahiers GUTenberg (28–29). doi:10.5802/cg.221.
- Priest, Lorna A. (18 August 2005). Proposal to encode additional Cyrillic characters (PDF).
See also Edit
- Г (ge)
- Ғ (ghayn)
- Nivkh languages
- Cyrillic script