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Twe (Ꚍ ꚍ; italics: Ꚍ ꚍ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its glyph is derived from a lowercase Greek Tau.[1]
Twe | |
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Ꚍ ꚍ | |
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Usage | |
Writing system | Cyrillic |
Type | Alphabetic |
Sound values | /tʷ/ |
History | |
Development | |
Usage
editIn Abkhaz, it represents the labialized voiceless alveolar plosive /tʷ/, like the pronunciation of ⟨tw⟩ in "twin".[citation needed] It corresponds to the digraph Тә.[clarification needed]
Computing codes
editPreview | Ꚍ | ꚍ | ||
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Unicode name | CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER TWE | CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER TWE | ||
Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex |
Unicode | 42636 | U+A68C | 42637 | U+A68D |
UTF-8 | 234 154 140 | EA 9A 8C | 234 154 141 | EA 9A 8D |
Numeric character reference | Ꚍ |
Ꚍ |
ꚍ |
ꚍ |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Bgazhba, Khukhut Solomonovich (1967). Из истории письменности в Абхазии [From the History of Writing in Abkhazia] (PDF) (in Russian). Tbilisi: Мецниереба. p. 43. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 June 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2020.