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    Soft sign (redirect from Ь)
    The soft sign (Ь ь; italics: Ь ь) is a letter in the Cyrillic script that is used in various Slavic languages. In Old Church Slavonic, it represented...
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    Latin yeru or I with bowl[dubious – discuss] (majuscule: Ь, minuscule: ь) is an additional letter of the Latin alphabet based on the Cyrillic soft sign...
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  • A yer is either of two letters in Cyrillic alphabets, ъ (ѥръ, jerŭ) and ь (ѥрь, jerĭ). The Glagolitic alphabet used, as respective counterparts, the...
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    Russian: мягкий знак, myagkiy znak Bulgarian: ер малък, er malâk The soft sign ⟨ь⟩ usually does not represent a sound, but modifies the sound of the preceding...
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    letter Yer Ь ь : Cyrillic letter Soft sign Ҍ ҍ : Cyrillic letter semisoft sign Ѣ ѣ : Cyrillic letter yat I ı : Latin letter Dotless I Ь ь : Latin letter...
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    be distinguished at Preslav; Preslav Double-Yer (ъ ≠ ь) and Preslav Single-Yer (ъ = ь, usually > ь). The Preslav and Ohrid recensions are described in...
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    after ъ and ь. The digraphs ye and yë are used to indicate iotation at the beginning of a word, after vowels, and after й, ъ or ь. ye after ь. ё = ye after...
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    a semivowel / consonant (⟨й⟩), and two modifier letters or "signs" (⟨ъ⟩, ⟨ь⟩) that alter pronunciation of a preceding consonant or a following vowel....
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    lowercase form of the letter B is ʙ (small caps B), to prevent confusion with Ь ь (I with bowl). Letter No. 33, similar to Zhuang Ƅ, is not currently available...
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    the Cyrillic script. It comes from a ligature of Te (Т т) and soft sign (Ь ь). The letter has been used in the Surgut and Shurishkar dialects of the Khanty...
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    lj but it can also be transliterated as ľ, or ļ. Л л : Cyrillic letter El Ь ь : Cyrillic letter Soft sign Ll : Spanish double L in the absence of Yeísmo...
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    Ӓ Б В Г Ґ Д Ђ Ѓ Е Ѐ Е̄ Е̂ Ё Є Ж З З́ Ѕ И І Ї Ꙇ Ѝ И̂ Ӣ Й Ј К Л Љ М Н Њ О О̀ О̂ Ō Ӧ П Р С С́ Т Ћ Ќ У У̀ У̂ Ӯ Ў Ӱ Ф Х Ц Ч Џ Ш Щ Ꙏ Ъ Ъ̀ Ы Ь Ѣ Э Ю Ю̀ Я Я̀...
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    Cyrillic script. It is a ligature of the Cyrillic letters En ⟨н⟩ and Soft Sign ⟨ь⟩. It was invented by Vuk Stefanović Karadžić for use in his 1818 dictionary...
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    reverted the addition of back-front vowel distinctions. The letters Ө ө, Y y, Ь ь were removed from the alphabet, while the letter Ə ə had its usage reduced...
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  • is replaced by the letter Che with descender (Ҷ ҷ). Also, the soft sign (Ь ь) is replaced by the I with macron (Ӣ ӣ). Further, the Kha with descender...
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    to eliminate the hard sign altogether, and replace it with the soft sign ь, which always marks the softening of a consonant. However, in part because...
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  • before consonants and non-palatalized vowels, in the same sense digraph xh h (ь, ъ). Digraphs: cz (ц), sz (ш), sc (щ), hi (ы) — rhibhi (рыбы), bhil (был)...
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    п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ы ы, Э э, Ю ю, Я я, Ь ь, Й й, ä, ö, ӱ, ң, ӝ. Above the long vowels was supposed to put a line (macron)...
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    are written with two letters: these are дж (/dʒ/) and дз (/dz/). The letter ь marks the softening (palatalization) of any consonant (except ж, ч, and ш)...
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    (*ь/ĭ or *ъ/ŭ). Macron ⟨ā⟩: A long vowel with no distinctive tone. In Middle Common Slavic, vowel length was an implicit part of the vowel (*e, *o, *ь,...
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    in и or ь). ‑ний (‑nii) after front vowel stems (other than those ending in и or ь). ‑ины (‑inii) after back vowel stems ending in и (i) or ь (i). ‑иний (‑inii)...
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  • another, they may be used in this and related articles. The yers ⟨ъ⟩ and ⟨ь⟩ originally indicated the pronunciation of ultra-short or reduced /ŭ/, /ĭ/...
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    Montenegrin, Russian, Ukrainian, Rusyn and Belarusian); /zʲ/, if followed by ⟨ь⟩ or any of the palatalizing vowels, as in Russian зеркало [ˈzʲer.kə.ɫə] (“mirror”);...
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  • place names, omitting all ligatures and diacritics, ignoring the soft sign ь (ʹ), with initial Є- (I͡E-), Й- (Ĭ-), Ю- ( I͡U-), and Я- (I͡A-) represented...
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    2017, IC3PEAK released their first album in Russian, С​л​а​д​к​а​я Ж​и​з​н​ь (Sladkaya Zhizn', “Sweet Life”) and the music video for the song Грустная...
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    тё /tʲo/, тю /tʲu/. If no vowel follows, palatalization is indicated by ь, e.g. ть /tʲ/. Following non-alveolar consonants, only а, е, и, о, у occur...
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    below). Of these, 38 are graphically distinct; the rest are digraphs with ⟨ь⟩ and ⟨ә⟩ which indicate palatalization and labialization, respectively. In...
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  • table. Tones in Dungan are marked with nothing (tone 1), a ъ (tone 2) and ь (tone 3). The basilects of Gansu/Shaanxi Mandarin and Dungan are largely mutually...
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    and morphological principles are applied. In the Ukrainian alphabet the “Ь” could also be the last letter in the alphabet (this was its official position...
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    language before, combining the letters ⟨Л⟩ (L) and ⟨Н⟩ (N) with the soft sign (Ь). Karadžić based ⟨Џ⟩ on letter "Gea" in the Old Serbian Cyrillic alphabet...
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