Reading
Separate sign
corresponds to the sound ci in Kazakh language. For example,
әлсіз жемтік (weak victim).
Differentiation
It is differed from other signs by its form. On literary monuments it is met only two times.
Place
The sign can be met in the beginning and middle of the word.
Transcription
In transcription this sign is marked with Latin letter s. For example,
[seg].
The basic idea of creating the electronic historical and cultural fund was based on issue of The Oriental Studies Section of The Institute of Oriental Studies named after Suleimenov in 2005 under the govermental program "Cultural Heritage":
"Қазақстан тарихы туралы түркі деректемелері" сериясының 2-томы
Н.Базылхан "Көне түрік бітіктастары мен ескерткіштері (Орхон, Енисей, Талас)"
Алматы: Дайк-Пресс. 2005, 252 б. +144 бет жапсырма.
Chief Editors: doctor of history sciences Prof. M.Abuseitova doctor of philology sciences Prof. B.Bukhatuly.
We appreciate The Director of The Institute of Oriental Studies Meruert Abuseitova for her help.