Ẋ
Ẋ (minuscule: ẋ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, formed from X with the addition of a dot.
| X with dot above | |
|---|---|
| Ẋ ẋ | |
| Usage | |
| Writing system | Latin script |
| Type | alphabetic |
| Language of origin | Chechen language |
| Phonetic usage | /ħ/ |
| Unicode codepoint | U+1E8A, U+1E8B |
| History | |
| Development |
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| Transliteration equivalents | Хь |
| Other | |
Usage
Chechen
Ẋ is present in the Chechen Latin alphabet, created in the 1990s. The Cyrillic equivalent is Хь, which represents the voiceless pharyngeal fricative /ħ/.[1]
Computing code
| Preview | Ẋ | ẋ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicode name | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER X WITH DOT ABOVE | LATIN SMALL LETTER X WITH DOT ABOVE | ||
| Encodings | decimal | hex | dec | hex |
| Unicode | 7818 | U+1E8A | 7819 | U+1E8B |
| UTF-8 | 225 186 138 | E1 BA 8A | 225 186 139 | E1 BA 8B |
| Numeric character reference | Ẋ | Ẋ | ẋ | ẋ |
References
- Koryakov, Yuri B. (2002). Atlas of Caucasian Languages (PDF). Moscow: Institute of Linguistics, Russian Academy of Sciences. pp. 6–7.
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