The modifier letter double apostrophe (ˮ) is a spacing
glyph
A glyph () is any kind of purposeful mark. In typography, a glyph is "the specific shape, design, or representation of a character". It is a particular graphical representation, in a particular typeface, of an element of written language. A g ...
. It is used in the orthography of
Tundra Nenets
Tundra Nenets is a Uralic languages, Uralic language spoken in European Russia and North-Western Siberia. It is the largest and best-preserved language in the Samoyedic languages, Samoyedic group.
Tundra Nenets is closely related to the Nganasan ...
to denote a
glottal stop, and in the orthography of
Dan to indicate that a syllable has a top tone. It is encoded at .
See also
*
single apostrophe .
* Similar symbol
Punctuation
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