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No actual precomposed letters with this diacritic actually exist.
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== Vertical Line Below in Unicode ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Precomposed Letters with Vertical Line Below
| style="font-size:180%; width:"100px" | ˌ || style="font-size:180%; width:"100px" | ◌̩
|-
| U+02CC || U+0329
|-
| Modifier Letter Low Vertical Line || Combining Vertical Line Below
|-
| '''Note:''' Whether this can be said to be the non-combining version of vertical line below is open to debate. This character is used for marking secondary stress in [[IPA]], while combining vertical line below is used for marking syllabic consonants in [[IPA]]. ||
|}
 
== Natlang Examples ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Uses of Vertical Line Below
! Usage
! Language
! Letters
! Notes
|-
| Lowered vowel with retracted tongue root
| [[Wikipedia:Yoruba_language|Yoruba]] (current Nigerian alphabet)
| E̩e̩ /ɛ̙/, O̩o̩ /ɔ̙/
| rowspan=2 | The vertical line below replaced an earlier [[Natlang_Uses_of_Diacritics_in_the_Latin_Alphabet#Dot_Below|dot below]]. This is because the dots get covered when a word is underlined. In Benin, a different alphabet is used for Yoruba.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoruba_language#Writing_system]
|-
| Postalveolar consonant
| [[Wikipedia:Yoruba_language|Yoruba]] (current Nigerian alphabet)
| S̩s̩ /ʃ/
|}
 
[[Category:Natscripts]]

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