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| rowspan=3 | Back version of front vowel. Often also rounded. | | rowspan=3 | [[Wikipedia:Back_vowel|Back]] version of [[Wikipedia:Front_vowel|front vowel]]. Often also [[Wikipedia:Roundedness|rounded]]. | ||
| [[Wikipedia:Chamorro_language|Chamorro]] | | [[Wikipedia:Chamorro_language|Chamorro]] | ||
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| This comes from a diphthong /uo/, where the o was sometimes written as a ring above the u. A sound change then turned /uo/ into /uː/.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_orthography#Letter_.C5.AE] | | This comes from a diphthong /uo/, where the o was sometimes written as a ring above the u. A sound change then turned /uo/ into /uː/.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_orthography#Letter_.C5.AE] | ||
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== See Also == | |||
*[[Natlang_Uses_of_Diacritics_in_the_Latin_Alphabet|Natlang Uses of Diacritics in the Latin Alphabet]] | |||
*[[Natlang_Uses_of_Ring_Below|Natlang Uses of Ring Below]] | |||
[[Category:Natscripts]] | [[Category:Natscripts]] | ||
Revision as of 14:46, 30 January 2013
Ring Above in Unicode
| ˚ | ◌̊ | Å | å | Ǻ | ǻ | Ů | ů | ẘ | ẙ |
| U+02DA | U+030A | U+00C5 | U+00E5 | U+01FA | U+01FB | U+016E | U+016F | U+1E98 | U+1E99 |
| Ring Above | Combining Ring Above | Latin Capital Letter A With Ring Above | Latin Small Letter A With Ring Above | Latin Capital Letter A With Ring Above And Acute | Latin Small Letter A With Ring Above And Acute | Latin Capital Letter U With Ring Above | Latin Small Letter U With Ring Above | Latin Small Letter W With Ring Above | Latin Small Letter Y With Ring Above |
| Note: May be confused with the Degree Sign, ° (U+00B0); or Masculine Ordinal Indicator, º (U+00BA). | Note: May be confused with the Ångström Sign, Å (U+212B). | ||||||||
Natlang Examples
| Use | Language | Letters | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Back version of front vowel. Often also rounded. | Chamorro | Åå /ɑ/ | |
| Danish, Norwegian | Åå /ɔ/ | From an earlier digraph aa representing /ɔ/, which in turn came from /aː/.[1] | |
| Swedish | Åå /o/ | From an earlier digraph aa representing /ɔ/, which in turn came from /aː/.[2] | |
| Long vowel | Czech | Ůů /uː/ | This comes from a diphthong /uo/, where the o was sometimes written as a ring above the u. A sound change then turned /uo/ into /uː/.[3] |
