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X with dot above
Ẋ ẋ
Latin letter X with dot above.svg
Usage
Writing system Latin script
Typealphabetic
Language of origin Chechen language
Sound values/ħ/
In  Unicode U+1E8A, U+1E8B
History
Transliterations Хь
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(minuscule: ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, formed from X with the addition of a dot.

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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

Character information
Preview
Unicode nameLATIN CAPITAL LETTER X WITH DOT ABOVELATIN SMALL LETTER X WITH DOT ABOVE
Encodingsdecimalhexdechex
Unicode 7818U+1E8A7819U+1E8B
UTF-8 225 186 138E1 BA 8A225 186 139E1 BA 8B
Numeric character reference ẊẊẋẋ

References

  1. Koryakov, Yuri B. (2002). Atlas of Caucasian Languages (PDF). Moscow: Institute of Linguistics, Russian Academy of Sciences. pp. 6–7.