ܐ - Syriac Letter Alaph

An estimated 10,000 ancient Syriac manuscripts have been preserved but fewer ... The top row contains samples of the letter alaph taken from different manuscripts.

ʾĀlep is the reconstructed name of the first letter of the Proto-Canaanite alphabet, continued in descended Semitic alphabets as Phoenician Aleph, Syriac 'Ālaph ܐ, Hebrew ...

0711 o SYRIAC LETTER SUPERSCRIPT ALAPH used in East Syriac texts to indicate an etymological Alaph 0712 p SYRIAC LETTER BETH 0713 q SYRIAC LETTER GAMAL

syriac letter alaph: ܐ ܐ ܐ: alt+1808: option+0710: syriac letter superscript alaph: ܑ ܑ ܑ: alt+1809: option+0711: syriac letter beth: ܒ ܒ

syriac abbreviation mark: ܐ: 1808: ܐ: 0710: syriac letter alaph: ܘܑ: 1809: ܘܑ: 0711: syriac letter superscript alaph (combined with waw (ܘ)) ܒ: 1810: ܒ: 0712: syriac letter beth

Here is an example containing the SAM, just after the Syriac letter Alaph (first letter to the right): ܐ܏ܒܓܕ. The image below shows the correct way this should be rendered:

Syriac letters U+0710 ܐ Syriac letter alaph Lo AL 3.0 U+0711 ܑ Syriac letter superscript alaph Mn NSM 3.0 * used in East Syriac texts to indicate an etymological Alaph

Syriac letters can also occur with Arabic vowel marks but support for this feature is not ... ALAPH does not always display in the correct contextual form In most situations ALAPH ...

... encoding U+0710 U+0711 U+0712 U+0713 U+0714 U+0715 U+0716 U+0717 U+0718 U+0719 U+071A U+071B U+071C U+071D U+071E U+071F Character O cial description Syriac letter Alaph ...

This feature is used only for the Syriac script 'Alaph' character. Example: When an 'Alaph' is ... is substituted with uni0640.short + uni0713.fina when the context of the letter ...