Qp ligature should not be confused with Ef (Cyrillic).
Letter: | ȹ |
Type: | alphabet |
Typedesc: | ic |
Script: | Latin script |
Phonemes: | pronounced as /link/ |
Unicode: | U+0239 |
The qp ligature, ȹ, is a typographic ligature of Latin letters q and p, and is used in some phonetic transcription systems, particularly for African languages, to represent a voiceless labiodental plosive pronounced as /[p̪]/, for example in the Zulu sequence pronounced as /[ɱȹf’]/.
. Geoffrey K. Pullum . Ladusaw, William A. . 1996 . . University of Chicago Press . 159.