R with oblique stroke | |
Letter: | Ꞧ ꞧ |
Imagealt: | Capital and lowercase barred R with oblique stroke |
Script: | Latin script |
Type: | Alphabet |
Typedesc: | ic |
Language: | Latvian language |
Usageperiod: | pre-1921 |
Ꞧ (lowercase ꞧ) is a letter derived from the Latin alphabet letter R, combined with bar diacritic.
It was used in Latvian orthography until 1921,[1] to represent palatalized dental trill /rʲ/. In modern orthography, it was replaced with Ŗ (R with a cedilla), which was later became obsolete since 1946.
The forms are represented in Unicode as: