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Ḉ (minuscule: ḉ) is a Latin script letter formed from '' C'' with added
acute accent The acute accent (), , is a diacritic used in many modern written languages with alphabets based on the Latin alphabet, Latin, Cyrillic script, Cyrillic, and Greek alphabet, Greek scripts. For the most commonly encountered uses of the accen ...
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cedilla A cedilla ( ; from Spanish language, Spanish ', "small ''ceda''", i.e. small "z"), or cedille (from French , ), is a hook or tail () added under certain letters (as a diacritic, diacritical mark) to indicate that their pronunciation is modif ...
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Usage

It is used in the Estonian KNAB transliteration standard when representing Cyrillic letters of several
Northwest Caucasian languages The Northwest Caucasian languages, also called West Caucasian, Abkhazo-Adyghean, Abkhazo-Circassian, Circassic, or sometimes Pontic languages (from Ancient Greek, ''pontos'', referring to the Black Sea, in contrast to the Northeast Caucasian ...
. In transliteration of Abaza, it represents the letter ЧӀ. In transliteration of Abkhaz, it represents the letter Ҷ. In transliteration of Adyghe, it represents the digraph КӀ.


Unicode

The Unicode codepoints are for the upper-case letter, and for the lower-case one.


References

{{Latin script , show diacritic = cedilla , show diacritic 2 = acute Letters with cedilla Letters with acute Latin letters with diacritics