Palatalization mark

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The palatalization mark is one of the historic signs of Cyrillic that was used in Old Church Slavonic to indicate the palatalization of the base consonant. An example of use is in the word {{Slavonic|cu-Cyrl|избавитєл҄ь}} ('redeemer', palatalized л {{IPA|sla|lʲ|}}).

Sources

  • {{cite book |author=Unicode Consortium |date=2016 |title=The Unicode Standard — Version 9.0.0 |chapter=Europe-I |url=https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode9.0.0/ch07.pdf |isbn= 978-1-936213-13-9 }}

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