Soft El

Not to be confused with El.
Cyrillic letter
Soft El
Usage
Writing systemCyrillic
TypeAlphabetic
Sound values/lʲ/

Soft El (Ꙥ ꙥ; italics: Ꙥ ꙥ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script.

Soft El has seen rare use in certain Old Church Slavonic editions as a fused form of Л҄, denoting a palatalized Л.[1]

This letter is also used for the Cyrillization of Arabic.

Computing codes

Character information
Preview Ꙥ ꙥ
Unicode name CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER
SOFT EL 		CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER
SOFT EL
Encodings decimal hex dec hex
Unicode 42596 U+A664 42597 U+A665
UTF-8 234 153 164 EA 99 A4 234 153 165 EA 99 A5
Numeric character reference Ꙥ Ꙥ ꙥ ꙥ

See also

References

  1. ^ "Proposal to encode additional Cyrillic characters in the BMP of the UCS" (PDF). 2007-03-21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-08-19.
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