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Mid central vowel release ̽: Mid-centralized ̝ ˔ Raised ᶿ Voiceless dental fricative release ̩ ̍: Syllabic ̞ ˕ Lowered ˣ: Voiceless velar fricative release ̯ ̑: Non-syllabic ̘ ꭪ Advanced tongue root ʼ: Ejective ˞ Rhoticity ̙ ꭫ Retracted tongue root ͡ ͜ Affricate or double articulation
Among vowel letters, small capitals indicate lax vowels. Most of the original small-cap vowel letters have been modified into more distinctive shapes – e.g. ʊ ɤ ɛ ʌ from U Ɐ E A [citation needed] – with only ɪ ʏ remaining as small capitals.
"He giggled."), while CH or Ch can be used for standalone letter in lists etc. and only fully capitalized CH is used when the letter is a part of an abbreviation (e.g. CHKO Beskydy) and in all-uppercase texts. In the Czech alphabet, the digraph Ch is handled as a letter equal to other letters.
The u is a small hook that represents the sounds in strut / ʌ /, foot / ʊ /, and goose / uː /. [20] It also expresses a w at the beginning of a word. [21] In Anniversary and before, short and long vowel sounds for e, a, o and u may be distinguished by a mark under the vowel, a dot for short and a small downward tick for long sounds. [22]
open-mid back unrounded vowel: RP and US English run, enough: A: ɑ: open back unrounded vowel: English arm, US English law, Canadian French âme, Finnish alku: u: u: close back rounded vowel: English soon, Spanish tú, French goût, German Hut, Italian tutto: U: ʊ: near-close back rounded vowel: English put, (non-US)Buddhist, German Mutter: o ...
Modifier letter small turned w Used in linguistic transcriptions of Scots [34] ꭖ X with low right ring Teuthonista [4] ꭗ X with long left leg ꭘ X with long left leg and low right ring ꭙ X with long left leg with serif ꭙ̆: X with long left leg with serif and breve The reference does not cite this letter and diacritic combination ...
The characters in the "Spacing Modifier Letters" block are intended as forming a unity with the preceding letter (which they "modify"). E.g. the character U+02B0 ʰ MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H isn't intended simply as a superscript h (h), but as the mark of aspiration placed after the letter being aspirated, as in pʰ "aspirated voiceless bilabial ...
çh is used in Manx for /tʃ/, such as in the word çhengey, meaning speech, as a distinction from ch which is used for /x/. čh is used in Romani and the Chechen Latin alphabet for /tʃʰ/. In the Ossete Latin alphabet, it was used for /tʃʼ/. ci is used in the Italian for /tʃ/ before the non-front vowel letters a, o, u .