ˍ

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ˍ U+02CD, ˍ
MODIFIER LETTER LOW MACRON
← ˌ
[U+02CC] 		Spacing Modifier Letters ˎ →
[U+02CE]

Translingual

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Symbol

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ˍ

  1. (IPA, dated) a low, level tone.

Usage notes

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The mark is placed before the word or syllable that bears the tone.

This symbol is effectively obsolete, having been replaced by Chao tone letters and tone diacritics.

See also

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  • ˗ (mid level tone)
  • ˉ (high level tone)

Lahu

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Letter

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ˍ

  1. very-low tone.

Lisu

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Letter

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ˍ

  1. The forty-eighth letter in the Lisu alphabet

Usage notes

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  • Used to indicate a glide without an intervening glottal stop.
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