We (Ԝ ԝ; italics: Ԝ ԝ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It looks identical to the Latin letter W, where it derives from.
The letter is used in the Cyrillic orthography of the Kurdish language, Yaghnobi language, and occasionally the Tundra Yukaghir language.
Usage The pronunciations shown in the table are the primary ones for each language; for details consult the articles on the languages. Lowercase We is similar to some forms of Cyrillic Omega in appearance. Language Pronunciation Kurdish language // Tundra Yukaghir language // Yaghnobi language , or (after a vowel at the end of a syllable)А. Л. Хромов. Ягнобский язык. – М.: «Наука», 1972. А. Л. Хромов. Ягнобский язык // Основы иранского языкознания. Новоиранские языки II. – Восточная группа / Под ред. В. С. Расторгуевой. – М.: «Наука», 1987. – С. 644–701. В. С. Соколова. Ягнобский язык // Очерки по фонетике иранских языков. – М.–Л., 1953. – С. 59–79. С. П. Виноградова. Ягнобский язык // Иранские языки III. – Восточноиранские языки. – М.: «Индрик», 2000. – С. 290–310.
Computing codes
See also Cyrillic characters in Unicode Ѡ ѡ : Cyrillic letter Omega, a similar-looking letter in archaic Cyrillic texts for /o/ W w : Latin letter W Ў ў : Cyrillic letter Short U, another letter romanized as "W" В̌ в̌ : Cyrillic letter Ve with caron
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