ˀ

See also: ʔ, ˁ, ˤ, and Appendix:Variations of "?"

ˀ U+02C0, ˀ
MODIFIER LETTER GLOTTAL STOP
← ʿ
[U+02BF] 		Spacing Modifier Letters ˁ →
[U+02C1]
In orthographies such as Cayuga, modifier ⟨ˀ⟩ may be a Unicode approximation of the gelded question mark, a common graphic variant of ⟨ʔ⟩.

Translingual

Symbol

ˀ

  1. (IPA) glottalization (i.e. a glottalized consonant or vowel; may be written before or after: ˀC or Cˀ)
    Synonyms: ◌̰, ◌̓
  2. (IPA) a weak, fleeting or epenthetic [ʔ]
  3. (in transliteration of Semitic languages) a graphic alternate to ⟨ʾ⟩
  4. (in descriptions of Danish) stød
  5. (Sinological phonetic notation, Wu) a sonorant initial that pairs with a dark (陰／阴 (yīn)) tone (ˀC)
  6. (NAPA) an ejective consonant (Cˀ).

Cayuga

Pronunciation

Letter

ˀ

  1. A letter of the Cayuga alphabet.

Chiwere

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Letter

ˀ

  1. A letter of the Chiwere alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Usage notes

This glyph is the result of a pedagogical orthographic reform after the language went extinct.

Sechelt

Letter

ˀ (no case)

  1. A letter of the Sechelt alphabet.

Usage notes

This letter combines with resonants such as m n l w y. It is distinct from the glottal stop letter ʔ.

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