S-cedilla (majuscule: Ş, minuscule: ş) is a letter used in some of the Turkic languages. It occurs in the Azerbaijani, Gagauz language, Turkish alphabet, and Turkmen alphabet alphabets. It is also planned to be in the Latin-based Kazakh alphabets. It is used in Brahui language, Chechen language, Crimean Tatar, Kurdish alphabet, and Tatar language as well, when they are written in the Latin alphabet.
It commonly represents /ʃ/, the voiceless postalveolar fricative (like sh in shoe).
It is written as the letter S with a cedilla below and it has both the lower-case (U+015F) and the upper-case variants (U+15E).
Ş | ş |
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