Re: [QUESTION] What does IPA L-tilde stand for?

Lars Henrik Mathiesen scripsit:

> I think LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH TILDE is in Unicode as a precomposed
> character because it's used to write Polish.
No, that's L WITH STROKE.

> The tilde also appears as
> a combining diacritical mark, and that should normally be used for the
> IPA diacritic (which means velarized or pharyngealized).
Yes.  The L WITH TILDE has a centered tilde superimposed, not the
standard tilde (above).

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