| háček May 3rd 2012, 01:59 Alternative forms: "other ten" not "other nine" | ← Older revision | Revision as of 01:59, 3 May 2012 | | Line 5: | Line 5: | | | {{rel-top|Click to see the fourteen variant forms, with their dates of first attestation, and exegetic notes.}} | | {{rel-top|Click to see the fourteen variant forms, with their dates of first attestation, and exegetic notes.}} | | | * {{l|en|háček}} {{defdate|1951}}, {{l|en|haček}} {{defdate|1956}}, {{l|en|hacek}} {{defdate|1959}}, {{l|en|haċek}} {{defdate|1967}}, {{l|en|hachek}} {{defdate|1969}}, {{l|en|hatcheck}} {{defdate|1981}}, {{l|en|hatschek}} {{defdate|1983}}, {{l|en|hatchek}} {{defdate|1988}}, {{l|en|hacheck}} {{defdate|1990}}, {{l|en|hac̬ek}} {{defdate|1992}}, {{l|en|haczek}} {{defdate|1995}}, {{l|en|hácek}} {{defdate|1997}}, {{l|en|haĉek}} {{defdate|2002}}, {{l|en|haceck}} {{defdate|2003}} | | * {{l|en|háček}} {{defdate|1951}}, {{l|en|haček}} {{defdate|1956}}, {{l|en|hacek}} {{defdate|1959}}, {{l|en|haċek}} {{defdate|1967}}, {{l|en|hachek}} {{defdate|1969}}, {{l|en|hatcheck}} {{defdate|1981}}, {{l|en|hatschek}} {{defdate|1983}}, {{l|en|hatchek}} {{defdate|1988}}, {{l|en|hacheck}} {{defdate|1990}}, {{l|en|hac̬ek}} {{defdate|1992}}, {{l|en|haczek}} {{defdate|1995}}, {{l|en|hácek}} {{defdate|1997}}, {{l|en|haĉek}} {{defdate|2002}}, {{l|en|haceck}} {{defdate|2003}} | | − | : <small>The four spellings with any considerable currency, in descending order of frequency, are {{term||háček}}, {{term||haček}}, {{term||hacek}}, and {{term||hachek}}; the other nine attested spellings are all rare. There is considerable variety in usage in the representation of the central consonant, {{IPAchar|/ʧ/}}, including: the Anglicising {{l|en|digraph}}, {{term||ch}}, {{l|en|trigraph}}, {{term||tch}}, and {{l|en|tetragraph}} {{term||tsch}}; a bare {{term||c}}; the {{l|en|Polonise|Polonising}} digraph, {{term||cz}} (compare the English {{term|Czech|lang=en}} with the Czech {{term|Čech|lang=cs}}); a {{term||c}} with a {{l|en|tečka}}, {{term||ċ}}; a {{term||c}} with a {{l|en|circumflex}}, {{term||ĉ}} (perhaps a conscious {{l|en|Esperantism}}); and a {{term||c}} with a háček below, {{term||c̬}} (used to refer to the diacritic specifically when it is written ''beneath'' a letter). The terminal {{term||-k}} is sometimes extended to {{term||-ck}}, but not in conjunction with any diacritic use.</small> | + | : <small>The four spellings with any considerable currency, in descending order of frequency, are {{term||háček}}, {{term||haček}}, {{term||hacek}}, and {{term||hachek}}; the other ten attested spellings are all rare. There is considerable variety in usage in the representation of the central consonant, {{IPAchar|/ʧ/}}, including: the Anglicising {{l|en|digraph}}, {{term||ch}}, {{l|en|trigraph}}, {{term||tch}}, and {{l|en|tetragraph}} {{term||tsch}}; a bare {{term||c}}; the {{l|en|Polonise|Polonising}} digraph, {{term||cz}} (compare the English {{term|Czech|lang=en}} with the Czech {{term|Čech|lang=cs}}); a {{term||c}} with a {{l|en|tečka}}, {{term||ċ}}; a {{term||c}} with a {{l|en|circumflex}}, {{term||ĉ}} (perhaps a conscious {{l|en|Esperantism}}); and a {{term||c}} with a háček below, {{term||c̬}} (used to refer to the diacritic specifically when it is written ''beneath'' a letter). The terminal {{term||-k}} is sometimes extended to {{term||-ck}}, but not in conjunction with any diacritic use.</small> | | | {{rel-bottom}} | | {{rel-bottom}} | | | [[Image:Examples of háčky.PNG|thumb|Háčky adorning, from left to right:<br/>cee, e, el, umlauted u (used in pinyin), the obsolete Cyrillic letter ksi, and sigma (used in Cypriot Greek)]] | | [[Image:Examples of háčky.PNG|thumb|Háčky adorning, from left to right:<br/>cee, e, el, umlauted u (used in pinyin), the obsolete Cyrillic letter ksi, and sigma (used in Cypriot Greek)]] | | |
