Horned O
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Ꟁꟁ – [Polish: "O rogate" (Horned O) or "O wąsate (Moustache O)] – a letter in the latin alphabet used in the old polish alphabet.
History[edit]
{sekcja stub} Letter "ꟁ", indicating a nasal vowel, it appeared in manuscripts from arround 1200-1500, ex. prawdꟁ ‘prawdę’ (truth), nademnꟁ ‘nade mną’ (above me). Graphically it appeared in many different ways, most often between the symbols ϕ and ѻ, Biblia królowéj Zofii, żony Jagiełły z Kodexu Szaroszpatackiego, Lwów 1871, s. XL i następne</ref>. Consequentially it still appears today for editing old polish texts.
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![Two appearances of the letter ꟁ in Parkosz's treaty: second to last in the first word and second as the second letter[1].](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Parkosz_s16w2.png/180px-Parkosz_s16w2.png)
Two appearances of the letter ꟁ in Parkosz's treaty: second to last in the first word and second as the second letter[1].
![Two appearances of the letter ꟁ in Parkosz's treaty: second to last in the first word and second as the second letter[1].](/File:Parkosz_s16w2.png){kind=small}
In unicode[edit]
{Coding|A7C0|A7C1|nazwa1=LATIN CAPITAL LETTER OLD POLISH O|nazwa2=LATIN SMALL LETTER OLD POLISH O} Before being introduced to unicode in version 14.0[2] the symbol was often replaced by Ø i φ.
See also[edit]
- Similar symbols: Øø, Φφ (phi), ∅ (empty set, null morpheme), ⌀ (Diameter symbol)
- history of polish ortography
References[edit]
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