Reversed Tse
| Reversed Tse | |
|---|---|
| Ꙡ ꙡ | |
 | |
| Usage | |
| Writing system | Cyrillic |
| Type | Alphabetic |
| Language of origin | Old Novgorod dialect |
| History | |
| Development | |
| Time period | 11th–15th centuries |
Reversed Tse (Ꙡ ꙡ; italics: Ꙡ ꙡ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script, which was used in the Veliky Novgorod birchbark letters in place of tse ц /t͡s/ and che ч /t͡ʃ/, as the distinction between them had been lost in the Old Novgorodian dialect, and is equivalent to neither.[1]
Example
[edit]Novgorod birch-bark letter No. 439 (turn of the 13th century):[1][2]
[моисе]ѧ [ко] спирокоу оже ти не возѧло матее капи воложи
ю со проусомо ко мне ѧзо ти олово попродале и свинеꙡе и
клепание вохо оуже мне не ехати во соужедале воскоу коупле
нꙑ :г: пи а тобе поити соуда воложи олова со ꙡетꙑри безм
ене полотенеꙡа со дова ꙡереленаѧ а коунꙑ прави сопроста
Computing codes
[edit]| Preview | Ꙡ | ꙡ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicode name | CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER REVERSED TSE |
CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER REVERSED TSE | ||
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 42592 | U+A660 | 42593 | U+A661 |
| UTF-8 | 234 153 160 | EA 99 A0 | 234 153 161 | EA 99 A1 |
| Numeric character reference | Ꙡ | Ꙡ | ꙡ | ꙡ |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2 N3563R. L2/08-020R" (PDF). unicode.org. 13 March 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- ↑ "Тексты" (PDF). gramoty.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 1 September 2023.
