From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The modifier letter right half ring ( ʾ) is a character of the Unicode Spacing Modifier Letters range, used to transliterate: the letter aleph the Arabic letter hamza See also Modifier letter left half ring Half ring Apostrophe Glottal stop Glottal stop (letter) Spiritus lenis This phonetics article is a stub.

The modifier letter double apostrophe ( ˮ) is a spacing glyph. It is used in the orthography of Tundra Nenets to denote a glottal stop, and in the orthography of Dan to indicate that a syllable has a top tone. It is encoded at U+02EE ˮ MODIFIER LETTER DOUBLE APOSTROPHE . See also single apostrophe U+02BC ʼ MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE.

A modifier letter, in the Unicode Standard, is a letter or symbol typically written next to another letter that it modifies in some way.They generally function like diacritics, changing the sound-values of the letter it is next to (usually the letter preceding it but sometimes the following letter instead). Like combining marks, they are often used in technical phonetic transcriptional …

Modifier From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Look up modifier in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Modifier may refer to: Grammatical modifier, a word that modifies the meaning of another word or limits its meaning Compound modifier, two or more words that modify a noun

Modifier letter. A modifier letter, in the Unicode Standard, is a letter or symbol typically written next to another letter that it modifies in some way.They generally function like diacritics, changing the sound-values of the letter it is next to (usually the letter preceding it but sometimes the following letter instead).Like combining marks, they are often used in technical phonetic ...

The absence of an /h/ sound is marked by the smooth breathing . The character, or those with similar shape such as U+02BB ʻ MODIFIER LETTER TURNED COMMA, have also been used for a similar sound by Thomas Wade (and others) in the Wade–Giles system of romanization for Mandarin Chinese.