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Caron is also known as háček or haček. It originated from [[Natlang_Uses_of_Dot_Above|dot above]] in Czech orthography.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caron#Origin] Note that the caron is easily confused with the similar looking [[Natlang_Uses_of_Breve|breve]] ˘, especially in small font sizes.
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== Caron in Unicode ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Precomposed Letters with Caron
| style="font-size:180%" | ˇ || style="font-size:180%" | ◌̌ || style="font-size:180%" | Ǎ || style="font-size:180%" | ǎ || style="font-size:180%" | Č || style="font-size:180%" | č || style="font-size:180%" | Ď || style="font-size:180%" | ď || style="font-size:180%" | DŽ || style="font-size:180%" | Dž || style="font-size:180%" | dž || style="font-size:180%" | Ě || style="font-size:180%" | ě
|-
| U+02C7 || U+030C || U+01CD || U+01CD || U+010C || U+010D || U+010E || U+010F || U+01C4 || U+01C5 || U+01C6 || U+011A || U+011B
|-
| Caron || Combining Caron || Latin Letter Capital A With Caron || Latin Letter Small A With Caron || Latin Capital Letter C With Caron || Latin Small Letter C With Caron || Latin Capital Letter D With Caron || Latin Small Letter D With Caron || Latin Capital Letter Dz With Caron || Latin Capital Letter D With Small Letter Z With Caron || Latin Small Letter Dz With Caron || Latin Capital Letter E With Caron || Latin Small Letter E With Caron
|-
| colspan="2" | '''Note:''' May be confused with Modifier Letter Down Arrowhead, ˅ (U+02C5). || || || || || || '''Note:''' The caron looks actually like an apostrophe placed to the right of the ascender of the d. || || || || ||
|-
| style="font-size:180%" | Ǧ || style="font-size:180%" | ǧ || style="font-size:180%" | Ȟ || style="font-size:180%" | ȟ || style="font-size:180%" | Ǐ || style="font-size:180%" | ǐ || style="font-size:180%" | ǰ || style="font-size:180%" | Ǩ || style="font-size:180%" | ǩ || style="font-size:180%" | Ľ || style="font-size:180%" | ľ || style="font-size:180%" | Ň || style="font-size:180%" | ň
|-
| U+01E6 || U+01E7 || U+021E || U+021F || U+01CF || U+01D0 || U+01F0 ||​ U+01E8 || U+01E9 || U+013D || U+013E || U+0147 || U+0148
|-
| Latin Capital Letter G With Caron || Latin Small Letter G With Caron || Latin Capital Letter H With Caron || Latin Small Letter H With Caron || Latin Capital Letter I With Caron || Latin Small Letter I With Caron || Latin Small Letter J With Caron || Latin Capital Letter K With Caron || Latin Small Letter K With Caron || Latin Capital Letter L With Caron || Latin Small Letter L With Caron || Latin Capital Letter N With Caron || Latin Small Letter N With Caron
|-
| || || || || || || || || || colspan="2" | '''Note:''' The caron looks actually like an apostrophe placed to the right of the ascender of the Ll. || ||
|-
| style="font-size:180%" | Ǒ || style="font-size:180%" | ǒ || style="font-size:180%" | Ř || style="font-size:180%" | ř || style="font-size:180%" | Š || style="font-size:180%" | š || style="font-size:180%" | Ṧ || style="font-size:180%" | ṧ || style="font-size:180%" | Ť || style="font-size:180%" | ť || style="font-size:180%" | Ǔ || style="font-size:180%" | ǔ || style="font-size:180%" | Ǚ
|-
| U+01D1 || U+01D2 || U+0158 || U+0159 || U+0160 || U+0161 || U+1E66 || U+1E67 || U+0164 || U+0165 || U+01D3 || U+01D4 || U+01D9
|-
| Latin Capital Letter O With Caron || Latin Small Letter O With Caron || Latin Capital Letter R With Caron || Latin Small Letter R With Caron || Latin Capital Letter S With Caron || Latin Small Letter S With Caron || Latin Capital Letter S With Caron And Dot Above || Latin Small Letter S With Caron And Dot Above || Latin Capital Letter T With Caron || Latin Small Letter T With Caron || Latin Capital Letter U With Caron || Latin Small Letter U With Caron || Latin Capital Letter U With Diaeresis And Caron
|-
| || || || || || || || || || '''Note:''' The caron looks actually like an apostrophe placed to the right of the ascender of the t. || || ||
|-
| style="font-size:180%" | ǚ || style="font-size:180%" | Ž || style="font-size:180%" | ž || style="font-size:180%" | Ǯ || style="font-size:180%" | ǯ
|-
| U+01DA || U+017D || U+017E || U+01EE || U+01EF
|-
| Latin Small Letter U With Diaeresis And Caron || Latin Capital Letter Z With Caron || Latin Small Letter Z With Caron || Latin Capital Letter Ezh With Caron || Latin Small Letter Ezh With Caron
|}
 
== Natlang Examples ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Uses of Caron
! Usage
! Language
! Letters
! Notes
|-
| Change of manner of articulation
| [[Wikipedia:Czech_language|Czech]]
| Řř /r̝/
| This is a raised non-sonorant trill. Unaccented Rr stands for /r/.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_language#Consonants]
|-
| rowspan=2 | Palatal phoneme
| [[Wikipedia:Czech_language|Czech]]
| Ďď /ɟ/, Ěě /(j)ɛ/, Ňň /ɲ/, Ťť /c/
| Ěě stands for an /ɛ/ that makes a previous Dd, Nn, Tt be /ɟ, ɲ, c/, a previous Bb, Ff, Pp, Vv be /bj, fj, pj, vj/, and a previous Mm /mɲ/. This letter is not found in other positions.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_orthography#Letter_.C4.9A]
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Slovak_language|Slovak]]
| Ďď /ɟ/, Ľľ /ʎ/, Ňň /ɲ/, Ťť /c/
| In Slovak handwriting ď, ľ and ť have an actual caron instead of an apostrophe.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovak_language#Orthography]
|-
| rowspan=3 | Postalveolar consonant
| [[Wikipedia:Czech_language|Czech]], [[Wikipedia:Latgalian_language|Latgalian]], [[Wikipedia:Latvian_language|Latvian]]
| Čč /tʃ/, Šš /ʃ/, Žž /ʒ/
| Unaccented Cc stands for /ts/ in Czech, Latvian and Latgalian.
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Livonian_language|Livonian]]
| Šš /ʃ/, Žž /ʒ/
|
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Slovak_language|Slovak]]
| Čč /tʃ/, DŽdž /dʒ/, Šš /ʃ/, Žž /ʒ/
|
|}
 
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