Ḉ

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Ḉ
Ḉ ḉ
Usage
Writing systemLatin script
Typealphabetic
Language of originAbkhaz language, Abaza language, Adyghe language, Ubykh language
Sound values[kʼ] or [t͡ʃʼ], [t͡ɕʼ]
History
Development
TransliterationsЧӀ, Ҷ ҷ, КӀ
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Ḉ (minuscule: ḉ) is a Latin script letter formed from C with added acute accent and cedilla.

Usage

It is used in the Estonian KNAB transliteration standard when representing Cyrillic letters of several Northwest Caucasian languages.[1] In transliteration of Abaza, it represents the letter ЧӀ.[2] In transliteration of Abkhaz, it represents the letter Ҷ.[3] In transliteration of Adyghe, it represents the digraph КӀ.[4]

Unicode

The Unicode codepoints are U+1E08 for the upper-case letter, and U+1E09 for the lower-case one.[5]

Character information
PreviewḈḉ
Unicode name LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA AND ACUTE LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA AND ACUTE
Encodingsdecimalhexdechex
Unicode7688U+1E087689U+1E09
UTF-8225 184 136E1 B8 88225 184 137E1 B8 89
Numeric character referenceḈḈḉḉ

References

  1. ↑ "Languages of smaller Caucasian peoples" (PDF). Institute of the Estonian Language. 2003-06-09.
  2. ↑ "Abaza" (PDF). Institute of the Estonian Language. 2003-04-20.
  3. ↑ "Abkhaz" (PDF). Institute of the Estonian Language. 2003-03-08.
  4. ↑ "Adyghian" (PDF). Institute of the Estonian Language. 2003-06-09.
  5. ↑ "The Unicode Standard : Latin Extended Additional" (PDF). Retrieved 16 March 2022.