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V with curl. ⱴ (lowercase only) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the phonetic transcription of African languages to represent a labiodental flap. Although not an approved symbol of the International Phonetic Alphabet, it had been widely used [1] to represent this sound. In 2005, the symbol right-hook v, ⱱ, was added to the IPA to ...
In typesetting, the hook or tail is a diacritic mark attached to letters in many alphabets. In shape it looks like a hook and it can be attached below as a descender, on top as an ascender and sometimes to the side. The orientation of the hook can change its meaning: when it is below and curls to the left it can be interpreted as a palatal hook ...
V hook as drawn in the African reference alphabet of 1978. Mossi text using a letter V with hook (third line, ed fãa tʋm ). The letter V with hook (Majuscule: Ʋ, minuscule: ʋ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, based on an italic form of V, although it more closely resembles U. It is used in the orthographies of some African languages such ...
Pitman shorthand is a system of shorthand for the English language developed by Englishman Sir Isaac Pitman (1813–1897), who first presented it in 1837. [1] Like most systems of shorthand, it is a phonetic system; the symbols do not represent letters, but rather sounds, and words are, for the most part, written as they are spoken.
CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER GHE WITH MIDDLE HOOK 0495: ҕ: CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER GHE WITH MIDDLE HOOK Used in Yakut, as well as inolder orthographies for Abkhaz. 0496: Җ: CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER ZHE WITH DESCENDER 0497: җ: CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ZHE WITH DESCENDER Dungan, Kalmyk, Tatar, Turkmen 0498: Ҙ: CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER ZE WITH DESCENDER ...
65 characters, including DEL. All belong to the common script. 1 Control-C has typically been used as a "break" or "interrupt" key. 2 Control-D has been used to signal "end of file" for text typed in at the terminal on Unix / Linux systems. Windows, DOS, and older minicomputers used Control-Z for this purpose.
Waw (wāw "hook") is the sixth letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician wāw 𐤅, Aramaic waw 𐡅, Hebrew vav ו, Syriac waw ܘ and Arabic wāw و (sixth in abjadi order; 27th in modern Arabic order).
It is a small, leftwards-facing hook joined to the bottom-right side of a letter, and is distinguished from various other hooks indicating retroflexion, etc. Theoretically, it could be used on all IPA consonant letters, – even on those used for palatal consonants, – but it is not attested on all of the IPA letters of its era.