Shha with hook

Shha with hook
Usage
Writing system	Cyrillic
Type	Alphabetic

Shha with hook ( , approximated in Unicode as Һ̡ һ̡), also referred to as Heng, is a letter of the Cyrillic script formerly used in some alphabets in Kabardian and a 1908 alphabet for Chechen.^[1]

Usage

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  Kabardian alphabet with shha with hook (Tambiev, 1906).
• 
  Cursive 1844 Ossetian alphabet of Sjögren, with heng,
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  1844 Ossetian alphabet of Sjögren, with heng,
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  Kabardian alphabet with shha with hook (Lopatinsky 1890)
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  Kabardian alphabet with shha with hook (Atazhukin 1865)

Shha with hook was used in the Kabardian alphabet of Kazi Atazhukin [ru] in 1865, the alphabet of Lev Lopatinsky in 1890, and the alphabet of Pago Tambiev [ru] in 1906.

Computing codes

This letter has not yet been added to Unicode.

See also

• Ꜧ ꜧ - Heng
• Һ һ - Shha
• Ԧ ԧ - Shha with descender
• Kabardian language
• Cyrillic script

Sources

• Атажукин, Кази (1865). Кабардинская азбука (PDF) (in Russian). Тифлис: Военно-Походной типографии Главного Штаба Кавказской Армии.
• Лопатинский, Лев Григорьевич (1890). Русско-кабардинский словарь с указателем и краткой грамматикой (in Russian). Тифлис.
• Тамбиев, Паго Измаилович (1906). Кабардинская азбука (in Russian). Тифлис: Типография Канцелярии Наместника Его Императорского Величества на Кавказе.

1. https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/romanization/nonslav.pdf