Long I
Long i, ⟨ꟾ⟩, transcribes a long i-vowel /iː/ in Latin. It stands in for the apex used on other the long vowels: ⟨á é ó v́⟩ /aː eː oː uː/. An example is lv́ciꟾ·a·fiꟾliꟾ, which in modern rendition would be lūciī a fīliī, with a macron rather than apex to indicate vowel length.
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External links
- Davud J. Perry (2006-08-01). "Proposal to Add Additional Ancient Roman Characters to UCS" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-09-30.
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