| En with hook | |
|---|---|
| Ӈ ӈ | |
 | |
| Usage | |
| Writing system | Cyrillic |
| Type | Alphabetic |
| Sound values | /ŋ/ |
En with hook (Ӈ ӈ; italics: Ӈ ӈ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter En (Н н) by adding a hook to the right leg.
En with hook commonly represents the voiced velar nasal /ŋ/, like the pronunciation of ⟨ng⟩ in "sing", in Uralic languages.1
Usage
En with hook is used in the alphabets of a number of languages of Siberia, including all the Chukotko-Kamchatkan and Samoyedic languages:
Several Uralic languages use the en with hook.2
These include:
Other Uralic languages
Other languages
Computing codes
En with Hook is encoded in Unicode as U+04C7 (for the capital) and U+04C8 (for the lowercase).4
| Preview | Ӈ | ӈ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicode name | CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER EN WITH HOOK |
CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER EN WITH HOOK | ||
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 1223 | U+04C7 | 1224 | U+04C8 |
| UTF-8 | 211 135 | D3 87 | 211 136 | D3 88 |
| Numeric character reference | Ӈ |
Ӈ |
ӈ |
ӈ |
See also
See also
References
References
- Erich Kasten, Tjeerd de Graaf, ed. (2013). Sustaining Indigenous Knowledge: Learning Tools and Community Initiatives for Preserving Endangered Languages and Local Cultural Heritage. Bod Third Party Titles. p. 204. ISBN 9783942883122. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
- Salminen, Tapani; Anderson, Deborah (2012). "Request for 2 New Cyrillic Characters for the Khanty and Nenets Languages". UC Berkeley: Department of Linguistics. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
- Yevlampiev, Ilya; Pentzlin, Karl (July 6, 2011). "Proposal to encode a missing Cyrillic letter pair for the Orok language" (PDF). Working Group Document. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 19, 2011. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
- Allen, Julie D. (2007). The Unicode Standard 5.0 -. Unicode Consortium. p. 610. ISBN 978-0-321-48091-0. Retrieved February 5, 2023.