diff --git a/src/dialect/generic.rs b/src/dialect/generic.rs
index f6a6682ec9..9c1dc08b3a 100644
--- a/src/dialect/generic.rs
+++ b/src/dialect/generic.rs
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ impl Dialect for GenericDialect {
         true
     }
 
+    fn supports_literal_prefix_in_qualified_name(&self) -> bool {
+        true
+    }
+
     fn supports_partition_by_after_order_by(&self) -> bool {
         true
     }
diff --git a/src/dialect/mod.rs b/src/dialect/mod.rs
index 3ce71eb0be..a2920e61eb 100644
--- a/src/dialect/mod.rs
+++ b/src/dialect/mod.rs
@@ -291,6 +291,14 @@ pub trait Dialect: Debug + Any {
         true
     }
 
+    /// Treats literal prefixes immediately after `.` as unquoted identifiers.
+    ///
+    /// [MySQL](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.4/en/identifiers.html),
+    /// [MariaDB](https://mariadb.com/docs/server/reference/sql-structure/sql-language-structure/identifier-names)
+    fn supports_literal_prefix_in_qualified_name(&self) -> bool {
+        false
+    }
+
     /// Determine whether the dialect strips the backslash when escaping LIKE wildcards (%, _).
     ///
     /// [MySQL] has a special case when escaping single quoted strings which leaves these unescaped
diff --git a/src/dialect/mysql.rs b/src/dialect/mysql.rs
index 4c8b407f37..c5330d8eb5 100644
--- a/src/dialect/mysql.rs
+++ b/src/dialect/mysql.rs
@@ -92,6 +92,10 @@ impl Dialect for MySqlDialect {
         true
     }
 
+    fn supports_literal_prefix_in_qualified_name(&self) -> bool {
+        true
+    }
+
     fn supports_bitwise_shift_operators(&self) -> bool {
         true
     }
diff --git a/src/tokenizer.rs b/src/tokenizer.rs
index 728a508cee..b6dafe12e9 100644
--- a/src/tokenizer.rs
+++ b/src/tokenizer.rs
@@ -1064,6 +1064,12 @@ impl<'a> Tokenizer<'a> {
     ) -> Result<Option<Token>, TokenizerError> {
         match chars.peek() {
             Some(&ch) => match ch {
+                ch if prev_token == Some(&Token::Period)
+                    && ch.is_ascii_alphabetic()
+                    && self.dialect.supports_literal_prefix_in_qualified_name() =>
+                {
+                    self.tokenize_identifier_or_keyword([ch], chars)
+                }
                 ' ' => self.consume_and_return(chars, Token::Whitespace(Whitespace::Space)),
                 '\t' => self.consume_and_return(chars, Token::Whitespace(Whitespace::Tab)),
                 '\n' => self.consume_and_return(chars, Token::Whitespace(Whitespace::Newline)),
diff --git a/tests/sqlparser_common.rs b/tests/sqlparser_common.rs
index 87fb61dc17..8f665b25c2 100644
--- a/tests/sqlparser_common.rs
+++ b/tests/sqlparser_common.rs
@@ -21022,3 +21022,65 @@ fn parse_window_spec_keyword_base_window_name() {
         "SELECT count(*) OVER (ROWS BETWEEN UNBOUNDED PRECEDING AND CURRENT ROW) FROM t",
     );
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn parse_qualified_column_named_like_a_literal_prefix() {
+    let dialects = all_dialects_where(|d| d.supports_literal_prefix_in_qualified_name());
+    for (prefix, value) in [
+        ("x", "ff"),
+        ("X", "ff"),
+        ("b", "01"),
+        ("B", "01"),
+        ("n", "nat"),
+        ("N", "nat"),
+        ("r", "raw"),
+        ("R", "raw"),
+        ("e", "es"),
+        ("E", "es"),
+    ] {
+        dialects.one_statement_parses_to(
+            &format!("SELECT t.{prefix}'{value}' FROM t"),
+            &format!("SELECT t.{prefix} AS '{value}' FROM t"),
+        );
+    }
+    dialects.one_statement_parses_to("SELECT t.u&'uni' FROM t", "SELECT t.u & 'uni' FROM t");
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn tokenize_qualified_literal_prefix_without_capability() {
+    all_dialects_where(|d| !d.supports_literal_prefix_in_qualified_name()).tokenizes_to(
+        "t.x'ff'",
+        vec![
+            Token::make_word("t", None),
+            Token::Period,
+            Token::HexStringLiteral("ff".to_string()),
+        ],
+    );
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn parse_qualified_literal_prefix_requires_adjacent_period() {
+    let dialects = all_dialects_where(|d| d.supports_literal_prefix_in_qualified_name());
+    for sql in [
+        "SELECT t. x'ff' FROM t",
+        "SELECT t./* comment */x'ff' FROM t",
+    ] {
+        assert_eq!(
+            dialects.parse_sql_statements(sql),
+            Err(ParserError::ParserError(
+                "Expected: an identifier or a '*' after '.', found: X'ff'".to_string()
+            )),
+            "{sql}"
+        );
+    }
+    for (sql, token) in [
+        ("x'ff'", Token::HexStringLiteral("ff".to_string())),
+        (
+            "b'01'",
+            Token::SingleQuotedByteStringLiteral("01".to_string()),
+        ),
+        ("n'nat'", Token::NationalStringLiteral("nat".to_string())),
+    ] {
+        dialects.tokenizes_to(sql, vec![token]);
+    }
+}