Reversed ge

Reversed ge
г Г
Usage
Writing systemLatin script
TypeAlphabetic
Language of originAbkhaz, Abaza, Kabardian, Udi
Sound values[ʒ], [ʑ], [t͡sʼ] [tʷʰ]
History
Time period1920s to 1930s
Other
Writing directionleft-to-right

Reversed ge (, , approximated as Г, г) is an additional letter of the Latin script which was used in the writing of the Abkhaz language from 1928 to 1938, in the Abaza language, in the Kabardian language, and in the Udi language.

Use

Reversed ge was used in the Abkhaz Latin alphabet of Yakovlev in 1930.

See also

Bibliography

  • Joomagueldinov, Nurlan; Pentzlin, Karl; Yevlampiev, Ilya (18 October 2011). Proposal to encode Latin letters used in the Former Soviet Union (PDF).
  • Joomagueldinov, Nurlan; Pentzlin, Karl; Yevlampiev, Ilya (29 January 2012). Revised proposal to encode Latin letters used in the Former Soviet Union (PDF).