Shha with hook

Shha with hook
Usage
Writing system	Cyrillic script
Type	alphabet
Language of origin	Kabardian language
History
Development	Η η 𐌇 H h Һ һ
Time period	1865, 1890, 1906

Shha with hook (, ), also called heng, is a letter of the Cyrillic script formerly used in some alphabets in Kabardian.

Use

Kabardian alphabet with heng (Tambiev, 1906).

Heng was used in the Kabardian alphabet of Kazi Atujakin in 1865, the alphabet of Lev Lopatinsky in 1890, and the alphabet of Pago Tambiev in 1906.

Computing codes

This letter has not yet been added to Unicode.

References

• Атажукиным, Кази (1865). Кабардинская азбука (in Russian). Тифлис: Военно-Походной типографии Главного Штаба Кавказской Армии.
• Лопатинский, Лев Григорьевич (1890). Русско-кабардинский словарь с указателем и краткой грамматикой (in Russian). Тифлис.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
• Тамбиев, Паго Измаилович (1906). Кабардинская азбука (in Russian). Тифлис: Типография Канцелярии Наместника Его Императорского Величества на Кавказе.

See also

• Һ һ - Shha
• Ԧ ԧ - Shha with descender
• Kabardian language
• Cyrillic script