Ga (Javanese) Explained

is one of syllable in Javanese script that represent the sound /ɡɔ/, /ɡa/. It is transliterated to Latin as "ga", and sometimes in Indonesian orthography as "go". It has another form (pasangan), which is, but represented by a single Unicode code point, U+A992.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Pasangan

Its pasangan form, is located on the bottom side of the previous syllable. For example, - anak gajah (little elephant).

Extended form

The letter ꦒ has a murda form, which is ꦓ.

Using cecak telu, the syllable represents /ɣ/.

Unicode block

See main article: Javanese (Unicode block). Javanese script was added to the Unicode Standard in October, 2009 with the release of version 5.2.

See also

• Ga (Indic)

Notes and References

1. Campbell, George L. Compendium of the World's Languages. Vol. 1. New York: Routledge, 2000.
2. Soemarmo, Marmo. "Javanese Script." Ohio Working Papers in Linguistics and Language Teaching 14.Winter (1995): 69-103.
3. Daniels, Peter T and William Bright. The World's Writing Systems. Ed. Peter T Daniels and William Bright. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.