Ŋ

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the three different forms

The Ŋ (Eng, small ŋ ) is a letter of the Latin writing system and stands for the voiced velar nasal in many languages . It occurs in the alphabets of several Sami languages and in the African alphabet .

The capital letter has two possible appearances: a capital N with a hook (this version is used in Sami) and an enlarged lower case N with a hook (this version is used in the African alphabet).

Presentation on the computer

ISO 8859

In ISO 8859-4 , the following codes were assigned to the letter:

  • Capital letter Ŋ: 0xBD
  • Lowercase letter ŋ: 0xBF

In the successor coding , ISO 8859-10 , the Ŋ is present in the following positions:

  • Capital letter Ŋ: 0xAF
  • Lowercase letter ŋ: 0xBF

Unicode

In Unicode , the letter Eng has the encodings

  • Capital letter Ŋ: 0x014A
  • Lowercase letter ŋ: 0x014B

Latex

In LaTeX , the letter Eng can be represented with the Cork coding by

  • Capital letter Ŋ: \ NG
  • Lowercase letter ŋ: \ ng

Another representation is possible with the fc fonts , here are the commands \m Nfor the large and \m nsmall Eng.