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Primary glyph rendered below. Extend with historical alternates and transliteration metadata.
g
g
Contemporary
g
Belongs to French Alphabet.
Sound correspondences
Derived from the `correspondences` table. Each entry pairs the letter with a phoneme in a specific historical context.
ʒ
Before front vowels e, i, y (soft G)
g
Before back vowels a, o, u, or before a consonant (hard G)
Ø
Silent when word-final after a nasal vowel (e.g., sang)