Small capital F
ꜰ, called small capital F, is an additional letter of the Latin alphabet which was used in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the First Icelandic Grammatical Treatise in the Middle Ages.
Usage
In the Middle Ages, the author of the First Icelandic Grammatical Treatise used to transcribe the geminate f.Junius Henderson and, as well as Wilfred William Robbins, John Peabody Harrington and Barbara Freire-Marreco use the small capital f in the transcription Tewa in ethnobotanical and ethnozoological works published in 1914 and 1916.
From its beginnings until 1926, The International Phonetic Alphabet used to represent a voiceless bilabial fricative consonant, noted following the Copenhagen Conference of 1925.
In 1947, Morris Swadesh used a small capital f to phonetically transcribe a bilabial spirant consonant from Ixtlán Zapotec.
Computer representations
The small capital F can be represented with the following Unicode characters:| forms | representations | Strings of characters | Code points | descriptions |
| minuscule | ꜰ | ꜰU+A730 | U+A730 | Latin small capital letter f |