U+1441 "ᑁ" Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Pwo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1441 "ᑁ" Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Pwo is a glyph from the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, representing a specific syllabic sound in the Western Cree language, particularly the syllable "pwo" as used in language revitalization and writing systems. This character is part of a script developed by missionary James Evans in the 19th century to transcribe Indigenous languages, and it follows the syllabic structure common to many Algonquian languages where a consonant plus a vowel orientation forms a distinct symbol. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures digital preservation and accessibility for Cree speakers, linguists, and educators working to maintain and teach the West-Cree dialect in modern communication.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1441
Name
Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Pwo
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᑁ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᑁ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x91 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1441
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001441
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1441
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Canadian Aboriginal