The Latin script is the most widely used alphabetic writing system in the world. It is the standard script of the English language and is often referred...
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The spread of the Latin script has a long history, from its archaic beginnings in Latium to its rise as the dominant writing system in modernity. The...
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The Latin script, also known as the Roman script, is a writing system based on the letters of the classical Latin alphabet, derived from a form of the...
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A Latin-script alphabet (Latin alphabet or Roman alphabet) is an alphabet that uses letters of the Latin script. The 21-letter archaic Latin alphabet and...
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better readabiliy, utility or teaching (teaching script). see History of the Latin script. Historic styles of handwriting may be studied by palaeography Personal...
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the alphabet, generally transcribing sounds instead of letters. History of writing History of the Arabic alphabet History of the Latin script History...
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based on the Latin script, which is the basic set of letters common to the various alphabets descended from the classical Latin alphabet, such as the English...
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became the third official script of the European Union, following the Latin and Greek alphabets. The Early Cyrillic alphabet was developed during the 9th...
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from the Etruscan, Greek and Phoenician scripts. Historical Latin came from the prehistoric language of the Latium region, specifically around the River...
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system in the world (after the Latin script), the second-most widely used writing system in the world by number of countries using it, and the third-most...
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Azerbaijani alphabet (redirect from Azerbaijani script)
Azerbaijanis of Dagestan still use the Cyrillic script.[better source needed] The Azerbaijani Latin alphabet consists of 32 letters. From the nineteenth...
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Romanian alphabet (redirect from Moldovan Latin script)
The Romanian alphabet is a variant of the Latin alphabet used for writing the Romanian language. It is a modification of the classical Latin alphabet and...
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The Ukrainian Latin alphabet is the form of the Latin script used for writing, transliteration, and retransliteration of Ukrainian. The Latin alphabet...
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context, Uncial is a majuscule script (written entirely in capital letters) commonly used from the 4th to 8th centuries AD by Latin and Greek scribes. Uncial...
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instead of Indic text. Tamil is written in a non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO...
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languages for the diphthong /ɤj/. Trigraph List of Latin-script trigraphs Tetragraph List of Latin-script tetragraphs Pentagraph List of Latin-script pentagraphs...
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boxes, or other symbols instead of letters. The Glagolitic script (/ˌɡlæɡəˈlɪtɪk/ GLAG-ə-LIT-ik, ⰳⰾⰰⰳⱁⰾⰻⱌⰰ, glagolitsa) is the oldest known Slavic alphabet...
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Tajik alphabet (redirect from Comparison of the Tajik alphabets)
adaptation of the Latin script and an adaptation of the Cyrillic script. Any script used specifically for Tajik may be referred to as the Tajik alphabet...
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Alphabet (redirect from Alphabetic script)
графику [On the change of the alphabet of the Kazakh language from the Cyrillic to the Latin script] (in Russian). President of the Republic of Kazakhstan...
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Uzbek alphabet (redirect from Uzbek (Latin script) language)
The Uzbek language has been written in various scripts: Latin, Cyrillic and Arabic. The language traditionally used Arabic script, but the official Uzbek...
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Visigothic script was a type of medieval script that originated in the Visigothic Kingdom in Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula). Its more limiting alternative...
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The Belarusian Latin alphabet or Łacinka (from Belarusian: лацінка, BGN/PCGN: latsinka, IPA: [laˈt͡sʲinka]) for the Latin script in general is the Latin...
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Latin theta (uppercase: ϴ, lowercase: θ) is an additional letter of the Latin script, based on the lowercase letter theta from the Greek alphabet. It is...
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Mongolian writing systems (redirect from Mongolian scripts)
allow the notation of other languages, such as Chinese, Sanskrit and Tibetan. In the 20th century, Mongolia briefly switched to the Latin script, but then...
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Latin epsilon or open E (majuscule: Ɛ, minuscule: ɛ) is a letter of the extended Latin alphabet, based on the lowercase of the Greek letter epsilon (ε)...
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Latin alpha (majuscule: Ɑ, minuscule: ɑ), script a, or single-story a is a letter of the Latin alphabet based on one lowercase form of a, or on the Greek...
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Syriac alphabet (redirect from Nestorian script)
Latin alphabet for Syriac was developed with some material promulgated. Although it did not supplant the Syriac script, the usage of the Latin script...
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used to write English for the first time. The earliest attested instances of Old English being written using the Latin script were in Anglo-Saxon law codes...
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as the script varies greatly among the various dialects and eras of the Coptic language. The Coptic script has a long history going back to the Ptolemaic...
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Latin (lingua Latina, pronounced [ˈlɪŋɡʷa ɫaˈtiːna], or Latinum [ɫaˈtiːnʊ̃]) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European...
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