hooktop heng

English

Etymology

Created by Geoffrey K. Pullum in 1986 by modifying the name of the visually similar heng [1]

Noun

hooktop heng (plural not attested)

  1. A character (ɧ) used for the sound used in some dialects of Swedish that combines IPA x and ʃ.

References
  1. 1986, Phonetic symbol guide, Geoffrey K. Pullum, William A. Ladusaw (1996), page 77.
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