Ge with hook
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Ge with hook (
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) is an additional letter of the Cyrillic script which is used in the writing of the Ket and also sometimes in Nivkh. It is used in transcription of Eskaleut languages. It is composed of a ge ⟨Г⟩ with a hook.
Use
Ge with hook is used in the literature of the Nivkh languages to represent the voiced uvular plosive [ɢ][1], and is sometimes represented instead with the ge with descender ⟨Ӷ ӷ⟩[2]. It is used, in particular, in the Sakhalin dialects and not in the Amur dialect[3].
Forms and variants
Ge with hook has the hook attached to the right in Nivkh in Taksami 1996, as well as Eskaleut languages works such as Ainana 1994, and Vakhtin 2003, in the Chaplino dialect in Menovchtchikov 1988, Menovchtchikov and Vakhtin 1990, Sigunylik 2003, in Naukan Yupik in Menovchtchikov 1975.
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Form used in Eskaleut languages, in Ket or in Nivkh.
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Computing codes
This letter has not yet been encoded in Unicode. In theory, it is possible to use the letter ge with descender ⟨Ӷ, ӷ⟩ with fonts or adapted applications in which these have the form of this letter.
Notes and references
- ^ Taksami 1996.
- ^ Berdnikov 1998.
- ^ Portal Khabarovsk 2009, p. 3.
Sources
- Айнана, Л. И.; Наказик, Г. А.; Сигунылик, М. И. (1994). Эскимосский язык: Учебник для 2-го кл (in Russian). Санкт-Петербург: отд-ние изд-ва «Просвещение». ISBN 5-09-002367-0. Ainana1994.
- Berdnikov, A.; Lapko, O.; Kolodin, M.; Janishevsky, A. (March 1998). "Alphabets necessary for various Cyrillic writing systems (Towards X2 and T2 Encodings)". Cahiers GUTenberg (28–29).
- Меновщиков, Георгий Алексеевич (1975). Язык науканских эскимосов (in Russian). Ленинград: Ленинградское отделение издательства «Наука». ISBN 5-09-000102-2. Menovchtchikov1975.
- Меновщиков, Георгий Алексеевич (1988). Словарь эскимосско-русский и русско-эскимосский (in Russian). Ленинград: Просвещение. ISBN 5-09-000102-2. Menovchtchikov1988.
- Меновщиков, Георгий Алексеевич; Вахтин, Николай Борисович (1990). Эскимосский язык (in Russian). Ленинград: Просвещение. ISBN 5-09-000157-X. MenovchtchikovVakhtin1990.
- Изучаем нивхский язык (in Russian and niv). Хабаровск. 2009. Portal Khabarovsk2009.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - Priest, Lorna A. (9 August 2005). Proposal to Encode Additional Cyrillic Characters (PDF).
- Сигунылик, М. И. (1988). Юпигыт улюӈат (in Russian). Санкт-Петербург: Издательство «Дрофа» Санкт-Петербург. ISBN 5-09-000102-2. Sigunylik2003.
- Таксами, Чунер Михайлович (1996). Словарь нивхско-русский и русско-нивхский (in Russian). Санкт-Петербург: Просвещение. ISBN 5-09-002269-0. Taksami1996.
- Вахтин, Николай Борисович (2003). Эскимосский язык в таблицах (in Russian). Санкт-Петербург: Издательство «Дрофа» Санкт-Петербург. ISBN 978-5-9474-5145-0. Vakhtin2003.
See also
- Г (ghe)
- Ғ (ghayn)
- Nivkh languages
- Cyrilic script