Also known as S-comma, S with comma below, S with comma
thumb|S-comma|class=skin-invert-image thumb|180px|Appearance of Comma#Diacritical usage|comma (upper row) and [[cedilla (lower row) in the Times New Roman font. Note that the cedilla is placed higher than the comma.|class=skin-invert-image]]
Wikidata facts
- Part of
- Latin script
- Has part
- S/s
- Image
- Latin letter S with comma below.svg
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- inception
- 1825-00-00
- discoverer or inventor
- Petru Maior
- Unicode character
- ș
- Commons category
- Ș
- different from
- Ş
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thumb|S-comma|class=skin-invert-image thumb|180px|Appearance of Comma#Diacritical usage|comma (upper row) and [[cedilla (lower row) in the Times New Roman font. Note that the cedilla is placed higher than the comma.|class=skin-invert-image]]
S-comma (majuscule: Ș, minuscule: ș) is a letter which is part of the Romanian alphabet, used to represent the sound , the voiceless postalveolar fricative (like sh in shoe). S-comma consists of an s with a diacritical comma underneath it, and is distinct from s-cedilla.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ș” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.