Also known as S with cedilla
thumb|Appearance of in upper- and lower-case. The left is in the upper-case.|class=skin-invert-image S-cedilla (majuscule: Ş, minuscule: ş) is a letter used in some of the Turkic languages. It occurs in the Azerbaijani, Gagauz, Turkish, and Turkmen alphabets. It is also planned to be in the Latin-based Kazakh alphabet. It is used in Brahui, Chechen, Crimean Tatar, Kurdish, and Tatar as well, when they are written in the Latin alphabet.
Key facts
- Diacritic.name
- S-cedilla
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thumb|Appearance of in upper- and lower-case. The left is in the upper-case.|class=skin-invert-image S-cedilla (majuscule: Ş, minuscule: ş) is a letter used in some of the Turkic languages. It occurs in the Azerbaijani, Gagauz, Turkish, and Turkmen alphabets. It is also planned to be in the Latin-based Kazakh alphabet. It is used in Brahui, Chechen, Crimean Tatar, Kurdish, and Tatar as well, when they are written in the Latin alphabet.
It commonly represents , the voiceless postalveolar fricative (like sh in shoe).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ş” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.