Twe
| Twe | |
|---|---|
| Ꚍ ꚍ | |
 | |
| Usage | |
| Writing system | Cyrillic |
| Type | Alphabetic |
| Sound values | /tʷ/ |
| History | |
| Development | |
| Sisters | T t, Т т |
Twe (Ꚍ ꚍ; italics: Ꚍ ꚍ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its glyph is derived from a lowercase Greek Tau.[1]
Usage
In Abkhaz, it represents the labialized voiceless alveolar plosive ⓘ, like the pronunciation of ⟨tw⟩ in "twin". It corresponds to the digraph Тә in Cyrillic.
Computing codes
| Preview | Ꚍ | ꚍ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicode name | CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER TWE | CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER TWE | ||
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 42636 | U+A68C | 42637 | U+A68D |
| UTF-8 | 234 154 140 | EA 9A 8C | 234 154 141 | EA 9A 8D |
| Numeric character reference | Ꚍ | Ꚍ | ꚍ | ꚍ |
See also
References
- 1 2 Bgazhba, Khukhut Solomonovich (1967). Из истории письменности в Абхазии [From the History of Writing in Abkhazia] (PDF) (in Russian). Tbilisi: Мецниереба. p. 43. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 June 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
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