U+1970 "ᥰ" Tai Le Letter Tone-2 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1970 "ᥰ" Tai Le Letter Tone-2 is a typographic mark used in the Tai Le script, which is primarily employed for writing the Tai Nüa language spoken by the Dehong Dai people in Yunnan, China and parts of Myanmar. This specific character, called "Tone-2," functions as a diacritic or modifier that indicates a particular tonal inflection in the language, where tone is a crucial element for distinguishing word meanings. It appears as a small, distinctive symbol that is placed above or alongside a base consonant character in the Tai Le writing system, representing the second of several tones that shape pronunciation and semantics. By encoding this tonal marker, Unicode supports the accurate digital representation of Tai Nüa, helping preserve the linguistic heritage of its speakers.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ᥰ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ᥰ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE1 0xA5 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x1970 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00001970 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u1970 |
Unicode Properties