Iota (Cyrillic)
Encyclopedia
Cyrillic Iota is a Cyrillic
letter based on the Greek letter Iota
, and is used in Cyrillic Extended-B to transcribe Glagolitic
Izhe, . The character was introduced into Unicode
5.1 in April 2008.
Cyrillic alphabet
The Cyrillic script or azbuka is an alphabetic writing system developed in the First Bulgarian Empire during the 10th century AD at the Preslav Literary School...
letter based on the Greek letter Iota
Iota
Iota is the ninth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 10. It was derived from the Phoenician letter Yodh . Letters that arose from this letter include the Roman I and J and the Cyrillic І , Yi , Je , and iotified letters .Iota represents...
, and is used in Cyrillic Extended-B to transcribe Glagolitic
Glagolitic alphabet
The Glagolitic alphabet , also known as Glagolitsa, is the oldest known Slavic alphabet. The name was not coined until many centuries after its creation, and comes from the Old Slavic glagolъ "utterance" . The verb glagoliti means "to speak"...
Izhe, . The character was introduced into Unicode
Unicode
Unicode is a computing industry standard for the consistent encoding, representation and handling of text expressed in most of the world's writing systems...
5.1 in April 2008.