Kha with inverted breve
| Kha with inverted breve | |
|---|---|
| Х̑ х̑ | |
| Usage | |
| Writing system | Cyrillic |
| Type | Alphabetic |
| Language of origin | Aleut language |
| Sound values | /χ/ |
| History | |
| Development | Χ χ
|
| Time period | 1840s |
Kha with inverted breve (Х̑ х̑; italics: Х̑ х̑) is a letter of the Cyrillic script.
Usage
Kha with inverted breve was used in the Aleut language,[1][2][3][4] where it represented the voiceless uvular fricative /χ/. It corresponds to Latin letter X with circumflex (X̂ x̂ X̂ x̂).
See also
References
- ^ St. Innocent (Veniaminov) (1846). Опытъ Грамматики Алеутско-Лисьевскаго языка (Grammatical Outline of the Fox Island (Eastern) Aleut Language). St. Petersburg, Russia: Russian Imperial Academy of Sciences. p. 2.
- ^ St. Innocent (Veniaminov); St. Jacob (Netsvetov) (1893) [1840]. Начатки Христіанскаго Ученія – Букварь (Beginnings of Christian Teaching – Primer). St. Petersburg, Russia: Synodal Typography.
- ^ St. Innocent (Veniaminov); St. Jacob (Netsvetov) (1893) [1846]. Алеутскій Букварь (Aleut Primer). St. Petersburg, Russia: Synodal Typography.
- ^ "Aleut primer" (PDF). www.asna.ca. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2026-02-13.
