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The right half ring is based on the Greek spiritus lenis (᾿).<ref name=aleph>[[Wikipedia:Aleph|Aleph]] at Wikipedia.</ref> | |||
== Right Half Ring in Unicode == | == Right Half Ring in Unicode == | ||
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| Modifier Letter Right Half Ring || Combining Right Half Ring Above || Latin Small Letter A With Right Half Ring | | Modifier Letter Right Half Ring || Combining Right Half Ring Above || Latin Small Letter A With Right Half Ring | ||
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| colspan=2 | '''Note:''' May be confused with Modifier Letter Prime, ʹ (U+02B9); Modifier Letter Turned Comma, ʻ (U+02BB); Modifier Letter Apostrophe, ʼ (U+02BC); Modifier Letter Reversed Comma, ʽ (U+02BD); Modifier Letter Left Half Ring, ʿ (U+02BF); Combining Turned Comma Above, ◌̒ (U+0312), Combining Comma Above, ◌̓ (U+0313); Combining Reversed Comma Above, ◌̔ (U+0314); Combining Comma Above Right, ◌̕ (U+0315); Combining Left Half Ring Above, ◌͑ (U+0351); Left Single Quotation Mark, ‘ (U+2018); Right Single Quotation Mark, ’ (U+2019); Single High-Reversed-9 Quotation Mark, ‛ (U+201B); Prime, ′ (U+2032); Reversed Prime, ‵ (U+2035); or Superscript Right Parenthesis, ⁾ (U+207E). There exists a Modifier Letter Centred Right Half Ring, ˒ (U+02D2), which is an allograph of [[#Right_half_ring_below|right half ring below]]. | |||
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| [[Wikipedia:Egyptian_language|Ancient Egyptian]] | | [[Wikipedia:Egyptian_language|Ancient Egyptian]] | ||
| I͗i͗ /j/ or a vowel<ref name=egyptological_yod>[[Wikipedia:Transliteration_of_Ancient_Egyptian#Uniliteral_signs|Transliteration of Ancient Egyptian, Uniliteral signs]] at Wikipedia.</ref> | | I͗i͗ /j/ or a vowel<ref name=egyptological_yod>[[Wikipedia:Transliteration_of_Ancient_Egyptian#Uniliteral_signs|Transliteration of Ancient Egyptian, Uniliteral signs]] at Wikipedia.</ref> | ||
| The pronunciation of Ancient Egyptian changed much during the millennia it was spoken, and the exact pronunciation can't be known for sure,<ref name=egyptian_phonetics>[[Wikipedia:Egyptian_language#Phonology|Egyptian language, Phonology]] at Wikipedia.</ref> therefore the phonemic representation here might not be entirely accurate. The reason I͗i͗ is used is because it was thought at one time that both /j/ and /ʔ/ could have been possible sound values,<ref name=i_right_half_ring>[[Wikipedia:Transliteration_of_Ancient_Egyptian#Egyptological_alef,_ayin,_and_yod|Transliteration of Ancient Egyptian; Egyptological alef, ayin, and yod]] at Wikipedia.</ref> and /ʔ/ is sometimes written as ʾ.<ref name=aleph | | The pronunciation of Ancient Egyptian changed much during the millennia it was spoken, and the exact pronunciation can't be known for sure,<ref name=egyptian_phonetics>[[Wikipedia:Egyptian_language#Phonology|Egyptian language, Phonology]] at Wikipedia.</ref> therefore the phonemic representation here might not be entirely accurate. The reason I͗i͗ is used is because it was thought at one time that both /j/ and /ʔ/ could have been possible sound values,<ref name=i_right_half_ring>[[Wikipedia:Transliteration_of_Ancient_Egyptian#Egyptological_alef,_ayin,_and_yod|Transliteration of Ancient Egyptian; Egyptological alef, ayin, and yod]] at Wikipedia.</ref> and /ʔ/ is sometimes written as ʾ.<ref name=aleph/> Note that I͗i͗ are not precomposed characters. | ||
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! Notes | ! Notes | ||
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| | | [[Wikipedia:Roundedness|Rounded]] sound | ||
| | | [[Wikipedia:International_Phonetic_Alphabet|International Phonetic Alphabet]] (IPA) | ||
| | | <span id="Right_half_ring_below">Allograph of right half ring below (◌̹), used when it can't be fitted under the base character.<ref name=roundedness>[[Wikipedia:Ring_(diacritic)#Half_rings|Ring (diacritic), Half rings]] and [[Wikipedia:International_Phonetic_Alphabet#Diacritics|International Phonetic Alphabet, Diacritics]] both at Wikipedia.</ref></span> | ||
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== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
*[[Natlang_Uses_of_Diacritics_in_the_Latin_Alphabet|Natlang Uses of Diacritics in the Latin Alphabet]] | *[[Natlang_Uses_of_Diacritics_in_the_Latin_Alphabet|Natlang Uses of Diacritics in the Latin Alphabet]] | ||
*[[Comma_Above|Comma Above]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 06:34, 16 February 2015
The right half ring is based on the Greek spiritus lenis (᾿).[1]
Right Half Ring in Unicode
| ʾ | ◌͗ | ẚ |
| U+02BE | U+0357 | U+1E9A |
| Modifier Letter Right Half Ring | Combining Right Half Ring Above | Latin Small Letter A With Right Half Ring |
| Note: May be confused with Modifier Letter Prime, ʹ (U+02B9); Modifier Letter Turned Comma, ʻ (U+02BB); Modifier Letter Apostrophe, ʼ (U+02BC); Modifier Letter Reversed Comma, ʽ (U+02BD); Modifier Letter Left Half Ring, ʿ (U+02BF); Combining Turned Comma Above, ◌̒ (U+0312), Combining Comma Above, ◌̓ (U+0313); Combining Reversed Comma Above, ◌̔ (U+0314); Combining Comma Above Right, ◌̕ (U+0315); Combining Left Half Ring Above, ◌͑ (U+0351); Left Single Quotation Mark, ‘ (U+2018); Right Single Quotation Mark, ’ (U+2019); Single High-Reversed-9 Quotation Mark, ‛ (U+201B); Prime, ′ (U+2032); Reversed Prime, ‵ (U+2035); or Superscript Right Parenthesis, ⁾ (U+207E). There exists a Modifier Letter Centred Right Half Ring, ˒ (U+02D2), which is an allograph of right half ring below. | ||
Right Half Ring in Natlangs
| Usage | Language | Letters | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Ancient Egyptian | I͗i͗ /j/ or a vowel[2] | The pronunciation of Ancient Egyptian changed much during the millennia it was spoken, and the exact pronunciation can't be known for sure,[3] therefore the phonemic representation here might not be entirely accurate. The reason I͗i͗ is used is because it was thought at one time that both /j/ and /ʔ/ could have been possible sound values,[4] and /ʔ/ is sometimes written as ʾ.[1] Note that I͗i͗ are not precomposed characters. |
Right Half Ring in Phonetic Transcriptions
| Use | Transcription system | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Rounded sound | International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) | Allograph of right half ring below (◌̹), used when it can't be fitted under the base character.[5] |
See Also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Aleph at Wikipedia.
- ↑ Transliteration of Ancient Egyptian, Uniliteral signs at Wikipedia.
- ↑ Egyptian language, Phonology at Wikipedia.
- ↑ Transliteration of Ancient Egyptian; Egyptological alef, ayin, and yod at Wikipedia.
- ↑ Ring (diacritic), Half rings and International Phonetic Alphabet, Diacritics both at Wikipedia.
