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Sha (Mongolic)

Letter of related and vertically oriented alphabets used to write Mongolic and Tungusic languages From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Sha is a letter of related and vertically oriented alphabets used to write Mongolic and Tungusic languages.[1]: 549–551 

Mongolian language

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  • Transcribes Chakhar /ʃ/;[9][10] Khalkha /ʃ/.[citation needed] Transliterated into Cyrillic with the letter ш.[6][5]
  • Final š is only found in modern Mongolian words.[2]: 15 [11]: 37 
  • Derived from Old Uyghur merged samekh and shin (𐽻 and 𐽿).[3]: 539–540, 545–546 [12]: 111, 113–114 [11]: 35 
  • Produced with X using the Windows Mongolian keyboard layout.[13]
  • In the Mongolian Unicode block, š comes after s and before t.
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Clear Script

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Main article: Clear Script

Xibe language

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Main article: Xibe language § Alphabet

Manchu language

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Main article: Manchu alphabet

Notes

    1. [N 1]
      Scholarly transliteration.[5]
    2. [N 2]
      Not found in native Mongolian words.
    3. [N 3]
      As in ᠱᠠ ša (Khalkha: шаа shaa) 'crape, netting'.[8]: 747 
    4. [N 4]
      As in ᠱᠣ šo (Khalkha: шоо shoo) 'dice, oracle bones'.[8]: 754 

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