Yae (Cyrillic)

Yae
Ԙ ԙ
Usage
Writing systemCyrillic
TypeAlphabetic
Sound values[jæ]
History
Development
Я and E
  • Ԙ ԙ
This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters.

Yae or (Ԙ ԙ; italics: Ԙ ԙ) is an archaic letter of the Cyrillic script,[1] a ligature of Я (Ya) and Е (E); я and е.

Yae was used in the old alphabet of the Mordvinic languages, where it represented the sequence [jæ], like the pronunciation of ⟨ya⟩ in "yak".[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Unicode was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Everson, Michael (2007-03-21). "Proposal to encode additional Cyrillic characters in the BMP of the UCS" (PDF). OCLC 1139558740. Retrieved 2017-10-11.

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