Yogh

Word YOGH
Character 4
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /jɒx/

Definitions and meanings of "Yogh"

What do we mean by yogh?

The Middle English letter ȝ, used to represent the sound (y) and some velar consonants similar to the ch in German Bach and the r in French France. noun

A letter of the Middle English alphabet (capital Ȝ, small ȝ), in form derived from the Old English shape of the letter g, and used to represent various palatal and velar sounds. noun

A letter of the Middle English alphabet (capital Ȝ, small ȝ), in form derived from the Old English shape of the letter g, and used to represent various palatal and velar sounds.

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The word "yogh" in example sentences

(For þe same reason, we dropped þe old letters wynn - ƿ - and yogh - ȝ - þough þe latter survives in þe name of Sir Menȝies Campbell.) ❋ Nwhyte (2009)

Thus, I have devised a new health plan I am calling "triple-yogh days." ❋ Heo (2008)

Maybe yogh, too, if we can all agree on what sound it represents. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The printed linenotes almost always use yogh (ȝ) for insular ❋ Joseph Hall (N/A)

Refer to the image for the black letter poems as the yogh/ezh & thorn/h characters are difficult to distinguish. ❋ Frederick Somner Merryweather (N/A)

It has been variously transcribed as “z” or “ȝ” (yogh) according to context, but appears to be the identical letter every time: ❋ Stephen Hawes (N/A)

To maximize accessibility, the character "3" is used in this e-text to represent the yogh, e.g., "3ong" ❋ W. P. Ker (N/A)

Ȝ, ȝ (yogh) ⁊ (Tironian ampersand) þ̵ (thorn with stroke -- also see below) ę (e with tail, “e caudata”) ẏ (y with over-dot) ❋ Joseph Hall (N/A)

ȝ, ſ (yogh, long s) ɳ, łł (n with curl, crossed l: see below) φ (Greek phi: see below) ʷ (small raised “w”) ❋ Anonymous (1902)

The Anglo-Saxon yogh symbol is here represented by [y].] ❋ George Saintsbury (1889)

\ (yogh) would seem to rule out a dating in later sixteenth century, but it is not possible to assign a precise date on palaeographic grounds alone, and I have not had time to look for historical references or other evidence that might pin down the date of transcription. ❋ Unknown (1977)

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