ʔ
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Translingual
Etymology
From ⟨ʾ⟩, which is used in scientific transliteration of Semitic languages, itself based on the Greek spiritus lenis.
Pronunciation
Symbol
ʔCategory:Translingual lemmas#ʔCategory:Translingual symbols#ʔCategory:Translingual entries with incorrect language header#ʔCategory:Pages with entries#ʔCategory:Pages with 10 entries#ʔ
- (IPACategory:IPA symbols#ʔ, UPACategory:UPA symbols#ʔ, NAPACategory:NAPA symbols#ʔ) glottal stop; The symbol itself is referred to as a glottal stop or gelded question mark.
- (superscript ⟨ˀ⟩) glottalization or a weak, fleeting or epenthetic [ʔ] – see ⟨ˀ⟩
Gallery
- The caseless IPA letter used by a majority of languages
- The gelded question mark is a common graphic variant
- The superscript form ˀ used in Cayuga and Chiwere may be a Unicode approximation of the gelded question mark
- The capital form Ɂ used in the Northwest Territories
- The lowercase form ɂ used in the Northwest Territories
- The caseless form ॽ used in Devanagari for the Yakkha language
Chipewyan
Pronunciation
Letter
ʔ (no case)Category:Chipewyan lemmas#ʔCategory:Chipewyan letters#ʔCategory:Chipewyan entries with incorrect language header#ʔCategory:Pages with entries#ʔCategory:Pages with 10 entries#ʔ
- A letter of the Chipewyan alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Usage notes
Unicase letter only used in Saskatchewan. In the Northwest Territories, the casing pair ⟨Ɂ, ɂ⟩ is used.
Comanche
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Letter
ʔ (no case)Category:Comanche lemmas#ʔCategory:Comanche letters#ʔCategory:Comanche entries with incorrect language header#ʔCategory:Pages with entries#ʔCategory:Pages with 10 entries#ʔ
- A letter of the Comanche alphabet.
Heiltsuk
Pronunciation
Letter
ʔ (no case)Category:Heiltsuk lemmas#ʔCategory:Heiltsuk letters#ʔCategory:Heiltsuk entries with incorrect language header#ʔCategory:Pages with entries#ʔCategory:Pages with 10 entries#ʔ
- A letter of the Heiltsuk alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) A a, Á á, A̓ a̓, B b, C c, C̓ c̓, D d, , G g, Gv gv, Ǧ ǧ, Ǧv ǧv, H h, H̓ h̓, Ħ ħ, I i, Í í, I̓ i̓, K k, Kv kv, K̓ k̓, K̓v k̓v, L l, ʼL l̓, Ḷ ḷ, Ḷ́ ḷ́, ʼḶ ḷ̓, Ɫ ɫ, M m, ʼM m̓, Ṃ ṃ, Ṃ́ ṃ́, ʼṂ ṃ̓, N n, ʼN n̓, Ṇ ṇ, Ṇ́ ṇ́, ʼṆ ṇ̓, P p, P̓ p̓, Q q, Qv qv, Q̓ q̓, Q̓v q̓v, S s, T t, T̓ t̓, ƛ, ̓ ƛ̓, U u, Ú ú, U̓ u̓, W w, ʼW w̓, X x, Xv xv, X̌ x̌, X̌v x̌v, Y y, ʼY y̓, Z z, ʔ
Kashaya
Pronunciation
Letter
ʔ (no case)Category:Kashaya lemmas#ʔCategory:Kashaya letters#ʔCategory:Kashaya entries with incorrect language header#ʔCategory:Pages with entries#ʔCategory:Pages with 10 entries#ʔ
- A letter of the Kashaya alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Kwak'wala
Alternative forms
- ⟨ʼ⟩ in Uʼmista orthography (standard Kwakʼwala)
Pronunciation
Letter
ʔ (no case)Category:Kwak'wala lemmas#ʔCategory:Kwak'wala letters#ʔCategory:Kwak'wala entries with incorrect language header#ʔCategory:Pages with entries#ʔCategory:Pages with 10 entries#ʔ
- (Liqʼwala dialect) A letter of the Kwak'wala alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also
- Uʼmista
- (Latin-script letters) A a, A̱ a̱, B b, D d, Dł dł, Dz dz, E e, G g, Gw gw, G̱ g̱, G̱w g̱w, H h, I i, K k, Kw kw, K̓ k̓, K̓w k̓w, Ḵ ḵ, Ḵw ḵw, Ḵ̓ ḵ̓, Ḵ̓w ḵ̓w, L l, ʼL ʼl, Ł ł, M m, ʼM ʼm, N n, ʼN ʼn, O o, P p, P̓ p̓, S s, T t, T̓ t̓, Tł tł, T̓ł t̓ł, Ts ts, T̓s t̓s, U u, W w, ʼW ʼw, X x, Xw xw, X̱ x̱, X̱w x̱w, Y y, ʼY ʼy, ʼ
- Liq̓ʷala
- (Latin-script letters) A a, Ə ə, B b, D d, , Dᶻ dᶻ, E e, G g, Gʷ gʷ, Ǧ ǧ, Ǧʷ ǧʷ, H h, I i, K k, Kʷ kʷ, K̓ k̓, K̓ʷ k̓ʷ, Q q, Qʷ qʷ, Q̓ q̓, Q̓ʷ q̓ʷ, L l, L̓ l̓, Ł ł, M m, M̓ m̓, N n, N̓ n̓, O o, P p, P̓ p̓, S s, T t, T̓ t̓, ƛ, ̓ ƛ̓, C c, C̓ c̓, U u, W w, W̓ w̓, X x, Xʷ xʷ, X̌ x̌, X̌ʷ x̌ʷ, Y y, Y̓ y̓, ʔ
Lushootseed
Pronunciation
Letter
ʔ (no case)Category:Lushootseed lemmas#ʔCategory:Lushootseed letters#ʔCategory:Lushootseed entries with incorrect language header#ʔCategory:Pages with entries#ʔCategory:Pages with 10 entries#ʔ
- The first letter of the Lushootseed alphabet.
Nootka
Pronunciation
Letter
ʔ (no case)Category:Nootka lemmas#ʔCategory:Nootka letters#ʔCategory:Nootka entries with incorrect language header#ʔCategory:Pages with entries#ʔCategory:Pages with 10 entries#ʔ
- A letter of the Nuu-chah-nulth alphabet.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) A a, Aa aa, B b, C c, C̓ c̓, Č č, Č̓ č̓, D d, E e, Ee ee, H h, Ḥ ḥ, I i, Ii ii, K k, K̓ k̓, Kʷ kʷ, K̓ʷ k̓ʷ, L l, L̓ l̓, Ł ł, ƛ, ̓ ƛ̓, M m, M̓ m̓, N n, N̓ n̓, Ŋ ŋ, O o, Oo oo, P p, P̓ p̓, Q q, Q̓ q̓, Qʷ qʷ, Q̓ʷ q̓ʷ, S s, Š š, T t, T̓ t̓, U u, Uu uu, W w, W̓ w̓, X x, Xʷ xʷ, X̣ x̣, X̣ʷ x̣ʷ, Y y, Y̓ y̓, ʕ, ʔ
Okanagan
Pronunciation
Letter
ʔ (no case)Category:Okanagan lemmas#ʔCategory:Okanagan letters#ʔCategory:Okanagan entries with incorrect language header#ʔCategory:Pages with entries#ʔCategory:Pages with 10 entries#ʔ
See also
- (Latin-script letters) A a, Á á, C c, C̓ c̓, Ə ə, Ə́ ə́, Ɣ ɣ, Ɣ̓ ɣ̓, H h, Ḥ ḥ, I i, Í í, K k, K̓ k̓, Kʷ kʷ, K̓ʷ k̓ʷ, L l, L̓ l̓, Ł ł, Ɬ ɬ, ̓ ƛ̓, M m, M̓ m̓, N n, N̓ n̓, P p, P̓ p̓, Q q, Q̓ q̓, Qʷ qʷ, Q̓ʷ q̓ʷ, R r, R̓ r̓, S s, T t, T̓ t̓, U u, Ú ú, W w, W̓ w̓, X x, Xʷ xʷ, X̌ x̌, X̌ʷ x̌ʷ, Y y, Y̓ y̓, ʕ, ʕ̓, ʕʷ, ʕ̓ʷ, ʔ
Sechelt
Letter
ʔ (no case)Category:Sechelt lemmas#ʔCategory:Sechelt letters#ʔCategory:Sechelt entries with incorrect language header#ʔCategory:Pages with entries#ʔCategory:Pages with 10 entries#ʔ
- A letter of the Sechelt alphabet.
Usage notes
This letter is distinct from the small gelded question mark letter, ⟨ˀ⟩, that combines with resonants such as m n l w y.
