Ś

Ś is an S with an acute accent. It is found in the Polish alphabet and it is used in most other languages:

• Slavic: usually a palatalized form of /s/
  • Polish language - [ɕ] (voiceless alveolo-palatal fricative)
  • In the Belarusian Łacinka alphabet for сь /sʲ/
  • Montenegrin language - [ɕ]
  • Lower Sorbian language - [ɕ]
• Indo-Aryan: [ʃ] voiceless postalveolar fricative
  • Transliteration of Sanskrit and modern Indic languages - see IAST
  • Romany alphabet
• transliteration of a palatalized s in the Lydian language
• In Proto-Semitic, a reconstructed voiceless lateral fricative phoneme /ɬ/, the parent phoneme of Ge'ez Śawt ሠ.
• a sibilant phoneme of the earliest phase of the Sumerian language.
• transliteration of a letter of the Etruscan alphabet, related to San and Tsade.

Encodings

The HTML codes are:

• Ś for Ś (upper case)
• ś for ś (lower case)

The Unicode codepoints are U+015A for Ś and U+015B for ś.

See also

• Š
• sz (digraph)

The ISO basic Latin alphabet
Aa	Bb	Cc	Dd	Ee	Ff	Gg	Hh	Ii	Jj	Kk	Ll	Mm	Nn	Oo	Pp	Qq	Rr	Ss	Tt	Uu	Vv	Ww	Xx	Yy	Zz
Letter S with diacritics
Śś	Ṥṥ	Ŝŝ	Šš	Ṧṧ	Ṡṡẛ	Şş	Ṣṣ	Ṩṩ	Șș	S̩s̩	ᵴ	ᶊ	ʂ	ȿ
Letters using acute accent ( ◌́ )
Áá	Ǽǽ	Ćć	Éé	Ǵǵ	Í í	Ḱḱ	Ĺĺ	Ḿḿ	Ńń	Óó	Ǿǿ	Ṕṕ	Ŕŕ	Śś	Úú	Ẃẃ	Ýý	Źź
Related
History Palaeography Derivations Diacritics Punctuation Numerals Unicode List of letters ISO/IEC 646