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ⱺ
ⱺ, or o with low ring inside, is a phonetic character from the Landsmålsalfabetet, a phonetic alphabet for the transcription of Swedish language, Swedish dialects. It is used to represent a mid roundedness, rounded back vowel . References * Therese Leinonen, Klaas Ruppel, Erkki I. Kolehmainen and Caroline SandströmProposal to encode characters for Ordbok över Finlands svenska folkmål in the UCS 26 June 2006 External links Landsmålsalfabetet * :sv:Landsmålsalfabetet, Landsmålsalfabetet at Swedish Wikipedia Phonetic transcription symbols, Or Latin-script letters, Or Vowel letters {{phonetics-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Landsmålsalfabetet
The Swedish Dialect Alphabet () is a phonetics, phonetic alphabet created in 1878 by Johan August Lundell and used for the narrow transcription of Swedish dialects. The initial version of the alphabet consisted of 89 letters, 42 of which came from the phonetic alphabet proposed by Carl Jakob Sundevall. It has since grown to over 200 letters. The alphabet supplemented Latin letters with symbols adapted from a range of alphabets, including modified forms of thorn (letter), þ and eth, ð from Germanic alphabets, gamma, γ and phi, φ from the Greek alphabet and yery, ы from the Cyrillic alphabet, and extended with systematic decorations. There are also a number of diacritics representing prosodic features. The alphabet has been used extensively for the description of Swedish dialects in both Sweden and Finland. It was also the source of many of the symbols used by the Swedish sinologist Bernhard Karlgren in Karlgren–Li reconstruction of Middle Chinese, his reconstruction of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
