Yae (Cyrillic)

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Yae or  ԙ; italics: Ԙ ԙ) is an archaic letter of the Cyrillic script,[1] a ligature of Я (Ya) and Е (E); я and е.

Yae
Ԙ ԙ
Usage
Writing systemCyrillic
TypeAlphabetic
Sound values[jæ]
History
Development
Я and E
  • Ԙ ԙ
This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and  , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters.

Yae was used in the old alphabet of the Mordvinic languages, where it represented the sequence [jæ], like the pronunciation of ya in "yak".[2]

Computing codes

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Character information
PreviewԘԙ
Unicode name CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER YAE CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER YAE
Encodingsdecimalhexdechex
Unicode1304U+05181305U+0519
UTF-8212 152D4 98212 153D4 99
Numeric character referenceԘԘԙԙ

See also

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References

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  1. "Cyrillic Supplement: Range: 0500–052F" (PDF). The Unicode Standard, Version 6.0. p. 45. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
  2. Everson, Michael (2007-03-21). "Proposal to encode additional Cyrillic characters in the BMP of the UCS" (PDF). OCLC 1139558740. Retrieved 2017-10-11.