𐰄

𐰄	U+10C04, 𐰄 OLD TURKIC LETTER YENISEI I

Old Turkic

See also: 𐰃‎

Old Turkic

Derived from Sogdian 𐼊‎ (y, “yodh”), ultimately from Classical Syriac ܝ‎ (“yodh”).

𐰄 (i)

(Yenisei Kyrgyz) A letter of the Old Turkic runic script, representing /i/ /e/ or /ɯ/. The backness or frontness depends on the type of the consonant.

Tekin, Talât (1968) A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 27
Clauson, Gerard (1972), “ı/ı:/i/i:”, in The Origin of Turkic Runic Alphabet, London, pages 68 and 74

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