ẞ
See also: ß and Appendix:Variations of "S"
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German

Letter
ẞ (lowercase ß)
Usage notes
ẞ has been part of the official German orthography since June 2017[1]. It was however occasionally used before (and for example even by some editions of the Duden entitled DER GROẞE DUDEN).
See also
References
- 2017 June 29, Rat für deutsche Rechtschreibung, “Amtliches Regelwerk der deutschen Rechtschreibung aktualisiert”, in Pressemitteilung:
- Sie lassen die Verwendung des Großbuchstabens „ẞ“ neben „SS“ zu, was insbesondere für die korrekte Schreibung von Eigennamen in Pässen und Ausweisen wichtig ist, […]
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
Further reading
Capital ẞ on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Großes ß on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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