Tilde Below: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 02:12, 28 April 2021

This is the lower counterpart of Tilde. The tilde below is used in IPA to indicate creaky voice.

Characters with Tilde Below
˷	◌̰	Ḛ	ḛ	Ḭ	ḭ	Ṵ	ṵ
U+02F7	U+0330	U+1E1A	U+1E1B	U+1E2C	U+1E2D	U+1E74	U+1E75
Modifier Letter Low Tilde	Combining Tilde Below	Latin Capital Letter E With Tilde Below	Latin Small Letter E With Tilde Below	Latin Capital Letter I With Tilde Below	Latin Small Letter I With Tilde Below	Latin Capital Letter U With Tilde Below	Latin Small Letter U With Tilde Below

Uses of Tilde Below
Usage	Language	Letters	Notes
Nasalization	Zarma	A̰a̰ /ã/, Ḛḛ /ẽ/, Ḭḭ /ĩ/, O̰o̰ /õ/, Ṵṵ /ũ/	Nasalization may also be indicated with a tilde above the vowel, or with n or ŋ following the vowel, though tilde below is official.^[1] Zarma has tones written with diacritics above the letter, so possibly the reason for using tilde below is to avoid diacritics clashing. Note that A̰a̰ and O̰o̰ are not precomposed characters.

Uses of Tilde Below
Use	Transcription system	Characters	Notes
Creaky voice	IPA	◌̰

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+This is the lower counterpart of [[Tilde]]. The tilde below is used in [[IPA]] to indicate [[Wikipedia:Creaky_voice|creaky voice]].
 == Tilde Below in Unicode ==
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 | A̰a̰ /ã/, Ḛḛ /ẽ/, Ḭḭ /ĩ/, O̰o̰ /õ/, Ṵṵ /ũ/
 | Nasalization may also be indicated with a tilde above the vowel, or with n or ŋ following the vowel, though tilde below is official.<ref name=zarma>[[Wikipedia:Zarma_language#Orthography|Zarma language]] at Wikipedia.</ref> Zarma has tones written with diacritics above the letter, so possibly the reason for using tilde below is to avoid diacritics clashing. Note that A̰a̰ and O̰o̰ are not precomposed characters.
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+== Tilde Below in Phonetic Transcriptions ==
+{| class="wikitable"
+|+ Uses of Tilde Below
+! Use
+! Transcription system
+! Characters
+! Notes
+|-
+| [[Wikipedia:Creaky_voice|Creaky voice]]
+| [[IPA]]
+| ◌̰
+|
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 |}