no footnotes date August 2011 IPA notice The Czechalphabet is a version of the Latin script , used when writing Czech language Czech . Its basic principles are one sound, one letter and the addition of diacritical marks above letters to represent sounds alien to Latin. The alphabets of several other ... language Estonian are based on the Czechalphabet, omitting or adding characters according to their needs. The most notable exception is Polish language Polish , which developed Polish alphabet its own Roman script independently . The Czechalphabet is also the standard script used by linguists ... trigraphs used to write Czech sounds that had no equivalent in the Latin alphabet the Polish ... Details in Czech at http www.cestina.cz kodovani KEYBCS2 www.cestina.cz . ref Unicode Notes reflist See also Latin alphabets H ek Krou ek Czech language Czech phonology Czech orthography Non English usage of quotation marks External links http www.czech language.cz Czech Language http www kiv.zcu.cz luki cs cs encodings faq.html Czech Encodings FAQ and http www.cestina.cz kodovani list of known encodings in Czech http euro.typo.cz Typo.cz Information on Central European typography and typesetting DEFAULTSORT CzechAlphabet Category Latin alphabets Category Czech language cs esk abeceda es ... Ukrainian , Bulgarian language Bulgarian , Macedonian language Macedonian and others . The alphabet ... are also used mostly for foreign words and do not have a separate place in the alphabet. History Most of the diacritic letters were added to the alphabet through reforms brought about by Jan Hus ... historically an but now pronounced as was added to the list. The only digraph left in the alphabet ... use of computers in the Czech Republic . ref For some time in the 1990s, even the difference ... in the Czech language, however, that few Czechs have problems pronouncing them. ref ef IPA f G ... n Computer encoding In computer computing , several different coding standards have existed for this alphabet ... more details
about alphabets in general other uses Alphabet disambiguation the album Alphabetical album pp move indef Writing systems sidebar An alphabet is a standard set of letter alphabet letters basic written symbols ... . A true alphabet has letters for the vowel s of a language as well as the consonant s. The first true alphabet is believed to be the Greek alphabet , ref name Blackwell cite book last Coulmas ... form of the Phoenician alphabet . In other types of alphabet either the vowels are not indicated at all, as was the case in the Phoenician alphabet such systems are known as abjad s , or else the vowels ... these systems are known as abugida s . The English word alphabet came into Middle English from the Late ... alpha letter alpha and beta letter beta , the first two letters of the Greek alphabet . ref http www.britannica.com dictionary?book Dictionary&va alphabet&query alphabet Encyclop dia Britannica ... of the Phoenician alphabet , and originally meant ox and house respectively. There are dozens of alphabets in use today, the most common being the Latin alphabet ref harvnb Haarmann 2004 p 96 ref which was derived from the Greek . Many languages use modified forms of the Latin alphabet, with additional ... Main History of the alphabet File Caslon schriftmusterblatt.jpeg thumb 300px A Specimen of typeset ... Dictionary of Arts and Sciences Cyclopaedia . Middle Eastern scripts The history of the alphabet ... h2g2 A2451890 title The Development of the Western Alphabet accessdate 2008 08 04 first Gnomon coauthors ... 0& title How the Alphabet Was Born from Hieroglyphs author Goldwasser, O. journal Biblical Archaeology Review volume 36 number 2 date March April 2010 pages 40 53 ref Others suggest the alphabet was developed ... The Proto Sinaitic script eventually developed into the Phoenician alphabet , which is conventionally ... Canaanite and Aramaic . The Aramaic gave rise to Hebrew alphabet Hebrew . ref Coulmas 1989 ,p.142 ref The South Arabian alphabet , a sister script to the Phoenician alphabet, is the script from which ... more details
Wiktionary Czech may refer to Anything from or related to the Czech Republic , a country in Europe Czech language Czechs , the people of the area One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech and Rus The word is also contained in the names of some places Czech, d Voivodeship Poland Czechville, Wisconsin USA See also Czech surname Czech lands Czechoslovakia List of Czechs Lookfrom Intitle Category Slavic loanwords Category Czech loanwords Category Surnames of Czech origin disambig surname de Tschechisch es Checo id Ceko ms Czech pt Checo sq ek sk esk ... more details
Slavic alphabet can refer to Glagolitic alphabet Early Cyrillic alphabet Cyrillic script Russian alphabet Bulgarian alphabet Macedonian alphabet Serbian alphabet Ukrainian alphabet disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages sh Slavenski alfabet ... more details
Bulgar alphabet may refer to Kuban alphabet , an alphabet in use in Old Great Bulgaria during the 8th to 13th centuries Bulgarian alphabet , an alphabet introduced in 1870 by Marin Drinov and reformed in 1945 disambig ... more details
by France Pre eren , first version in the Bohori alphabet The Bohori alphabet lang sl bohori ica ... name is derived from Adam Bohori , who codified the alphabet in his book Articae Horulae Succisivae , published in 1584. The Bohori alphabet was first used by the Lutheran preacher Primo Trubar , the author ... and often used alternate spellings for the same word. The alphabet consists of 25 letters including ... k l m n o p r h s sh t u v z zh span The Bohori alphabet differs from the modern Slovene alphabet in the following letters class wikitable width 300 Bohori alphabet align center majuscule minuscule ... language German . In the early Bohori alphabet, some letters shared majuscule forms I was the majuscule ... be k meni instead of modern k meni , etc. Historical development Bohori s alphabet was first codified ... , the alphabet was taken over by Catholic authors, most notably by the Roman Catholic bishop of Ljubljana ... nevertheless, Bohori s alphabet remained in use throughout this period. Slovene names in Valvasor ... alphabet in 1824 and Fran Metelko Metelko alphabet in 1825. These attempts, sponsored by the philologist ... and France Pre eren , resulting in the so called Slovene alphabet war lang sl slovenska abecedna ... s script gained their battle against the innovators, also with the support of the Czech people Czech ... version of the Croatian Gaj s Latin alphabet for his journal Kmetijske in rokodelske novice . Very quickly, this solution was accepted by all sides, and by 1848, Gaj s reformed alphabet completely replaced Bohori s script. Problems The Bohori alphabet was quite successful, but it suffered from a number of flaws Slovenian has eight vowels, but the Bohori alphabet only has five vowel characters ... reform known in Slovene as the abecedna vojna or the alphabet war took place in the 1830s. After experiments with the Metelko alphabet Metelko and Dajnko alphabet Dajnko alphabets, around 1850 Slovenians began using the Gaj s Latin alphabet Gaj alphabet already in use in Croatian language ... more details
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Unreferenced date December 2009 The Sorbian alphabet is based on the ISO basic Latin alphabet but uses diacritic s such as the acute accent and the caron , making it similar to the CzechalphabetCzech and Polish alphabet Polish alphabets. The standard character encoding for the Sorbian alphabet is ISO 8859 2 Latin 2 . The alphabet is used for the Sorbian languages , although some letters are used in only one of the two languages Upper Sorbian language Upper Sorbian and Lower Sorbian language Lower Sorbian . class wikitable Upper br case HTML br code Lower br case HTML br code Name Usual br phonetic value Other br phonetic values Comments A a a IPA a B b bej IPA b IPA p C c cej IPA ts & 268 & 269 ej IPA t & 262 & 263 et IPA t D d dej IPA d IPA t E e ej IPA & 282 & 283 j t t Upper , t Lower IPA i F f ef IPA f G g gej IPA H h ha Upper IPA h br Lower IPA h or silent I i i IPA i J j jot j t Upper , jot Lower IPA j K k ka IPA k & 321 & 322 e IPA w L l el IPA l M m em IPA m N n en IPA n & 323 & 324 e Upper , ejn Lower IPA O o o IPA & 211 & 243 t Upper IPA u br Lower IPA or IPA P p pej IPA p R r er IPA r & 344 & 345 e IPA ... version of the Lower Sorbian alphabet included the use of the letters Unicode b , , , and ... h in alphabetical order. DEFAULTSORT Sorbian Alphabet Category Sorbian languages Alphabet Category Latin alphabets Category West Slavic languages Category Sorbian people de Sorbisches Alphabet eo Soraba ... more details
the Croatian alphabet , and was in turn patterned on the Czechalphabet . Before that was, for example ...The Slovene alphabet is an extension of the Latin script and is used in the Slovene language Slovene . The standard language uses a Latin alphabets Latin alphabet which is a slight modification of Gaj s Latin alphabet , consisting of 25 lower and upper case letters class wikitable style text align center Letter Name International Phonetic Alphabet IPA English Approx. A, a a a ch a i B, b be b b at C, c ce ts ca ts , e t ch arge D, d de d d ay E, e e , e , b e d, sl e igh, a ttack F, f ef f f at G, g ge g one H, h ha x Scottish English lo ch I, i i i m e J, j je j y es K, k ka k c at L, l el l , w l id, w ine M, m em m m onth N, n en n n ose O, o o , o v o id, s o w P, p pe p p oke R, r er r trilled r isk S, s es s s at , e sh in T, t te t t ook U, u u u s oo th V, v, ve v ... Slovenska abeceda.png right thumb 400px The Slovene alphabet in various fonts Times New Roman , Arial ... pravopis and the 2006 Leksikon SOVA make use of this alphabet a , b , c , , , d , , e , f , g ... letters. History This modern alphabet abeceda was standardised in mid 1840s from an arrangement ... Russian yery font color darkred font , J as Y , L as LL , V as W , as , or z . In the old alphabet ... Kopitar urged development of new alphabets. In 1825, Franc Serafin Metelko proposed his version of the alphabet ... France Pre eren and Matija Cop Matija op . Another alphabet, dajn ica , was developed by Peter Dajnko ... missing characters. The gajica see Gaj s Latin alphabet was adopted afterwards, however it still ... Gaj s Latin alphabet References unreferenced date January 2008 External links http www.ijs.si slo chset.html l2 Slovene alphabet http euro.typo.cz Typo.cz Information on Central European typography and typesetting DEFAULTSORT Slovene Alphabet Category Slovene alphabet Category Latin alphabets de Slowenisches Alphabet it Alfabeto sloveno hu Szlov n b c mk pl Alfabet s owe ski pt ... more details
The Alphabet Show was a late 1990s television show broadcast on UK Play . It was presented by Lauren Laverne and Chris Addison . Each episode focused on a different letter alphabet letter of the alphabet , it featured music videos and discussion which was loosely related to the chosen letter. DEFAULTSORT Alphabet Show, The Category Play UK television programmes UK tv stub ... more details
You may be looking for Tifinagh , the ancient Berber alphabet still used by the Tuareg and recently modernized and made official in Morocco. Berber Latin alphabet , widely used in modern Algerian and some Moroccan publishing, and used by most Berber linguists. Berber Arabic alphabet , decreasingly used in Moroccan and Libyan Berber publishing. Shilha language Shilha Arabic alphabet, traditionally used in the Moroccan Souss. Tuareg Latin alphabet , official in Mali and Niger. disambig Category Berber languages ... more details
Moldovan alphabet may refer to Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet Romanian alphabet dab Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
The Latvian language Latvian alphabet is based on the Latin alphabet and consists of 33 letters. 22 of them are from the Latin alphabet the remaining 11 are obtained from Latin letters by using diacritic marks. The letters are a, , b, c, , d, e, , f, g, , h, i, , j, k, , l, , m, n, , o, p, r, s, , t, u, , v, z, A, , B, C, , D, E, , F, G, , H, I, , J, K, , L, , M, N, , O, P, R, S, , T, U, , V, Z, Historical letters Historically the letters CH, and were also used in the Latvian alphabet. On 5 June 1946, the Latvian SSR legislature passed a regulation on language reform that officially replaced the letter with R in print. ref LPSR AP Prezidija Zi ot js , no. 132 1946 , p. 132. ref Similar reforms replacing CH with H, and with O were enacted over the next few years. The letters CH, and continue to be used in print throughout most of the Latvian diaspora communities, whose founding members left their homeland before the post World War II Soviet era language reforms. An example of a publication in Latvia today, albeit one aimed at the Latvian diaspora, that uses the older Latvian orthography orthography and hence, also the letters CH, and is the weekly newspaper Br v Latvija . The letter O In present day Latvian, the letter O is used for three vowel sounds the diphthong uo , and a simple o both long and short , particularly in loan words e.g. telefons . Letter names and pronunciation class wikitable Letter Name Help IPA IPA English approximation Letter Name Help IPA IPA English approximation A , a a IPAlink U p , IPAlink c Not used in English, corresponds to Hungarian language Hungarian Ty , garais IPAlink C a r L , l el ... IPAlink Not used in English, corresponds to the Slovak language Slovak Czech language Czech , but somewhat ... See also Latvian orthography Use dmy dates date September 2010 DEFAULTSORT Latvian Alphabet ... Lettisches Alphabet ko it Alfabeto lettone lv Latvie u alfab ts mk pl Alfabet ... more details
Alphabet Prison is a 2006 album by the French band, Pleymo . ref cite web url http www.allmusic.com album alphabet prison r933018 title Alphabet Prison accessdate 2012 02 15 publisher Allmusic ref Tracklist Vanite Adrenaline Galaxie Autarcique Sept 4 A.M. Roppongi Blockout Phantom Un Parfum Nomme 16 Ans Zephyr Je Regrette L Instinct et l Envie Le Nouveau Monde Qu est Ce Qu il Nous Restera References references Category 2006 albums fr Alphabet Prison ... more details
Image Polish alphabet.png thumb The Polish alphabet. Grey indicates letters not used in native words. Polish language The Polish alphabet is the writing system script of the Polish language , the basis for the Polish orthography Polish system of orthography . It is based on the Latin alphabet , but includes certain letters with diacritic s the line or kreska , which is graphically similar to an acute accent , , , , the dot diacritic overdot or kropka the tail or ogonek , and the bar diacritic stroke . The letters q , v and x , which are used only in foreign words, are frequently not considered part of the Polish alphabet, The Polish alphabet, or variations of it, is also used for writing Kashubian language Kashubian , Silesian language Silesian , and to a certain extent for the Sorbian languages . Letters When Q, V and X are excluded, there are 32 letters in the Polish alphabet 9 vowel s and 23 consonant s. The following table lists the letters of the alphabet, their Polish names see also Names of letters Names of letters below , the Polish phonology Polish phonemes which they usually represent, rough English or other equivalents to the sounds of those phonemes, and other ... Digraphs Digraphs below The letters q , v , and x do not belong to the Polish alphabet, but are used ... positions in the Latin alphabet after P, U and W respectively . Note that unlike in languages such as French ... by h , and not as a single letter as in Czech language Czech . Computer encoding There are several different systems for Character encoding encoding the Polish alphabet for computers. The standard 8 bit character encoding for the Polish alphabet is ISO IEC 8859 2 ISO 8859 2 Latin 2 , although ... glyphs of the Polish alphabet. Microsoft s format for encoding the Polish alphabet is Windows 1250 . The Polish letters which are not present in the English alphabet have the following HTML codes and Unicode ... language Alphabet Category Latin alphabets ab bg es Alfabeto polaco ... more details
Wiktionarypar phonetic alphabet Phonetic alphabet can mean phonetic transcription system a system for transcribing the precise sounds of human speech into writing. International Phonetic Alphabet IPA the most widespread such system Category Phonetic alphabets lists other phonetic transcription systems phonemic orthography for representing the sounds of a particular language with a one symbol per sound correspondence spelling alphabet a set of words used instead of alphabetic letters in radio communication each word stands for its initial letter ICAO spelling alphabet the most widespread such set Alfa, Bravo, Charlie,... Category Spelling alphabets lists other spelling alphabets Disambig da Fonetisk alfabet flertydig de Phonetisches Alphabet es Alfabeto fon tico fa fr Alphabet phon tique it Alfabeto fonetico he pl Alfabet fonetyczny pt Alfabeto fon tico sq Alfabeti fonetik ... more details
pp protected expiry 2012 06 10T00 43 18Z small yes The Fayum alphabet is a Greeks Greco Phoenicians Phoenician abecedary shown on four copper tablets discovered in Fayum , Egypt . The tablets are dated to around 800 BC and represent the earliest known link between Greek letter forms and their Phoenician or Semitic North Semitic parent forms. Since the tablets predate the Dipylon inscription , the Fayum alphabet may currently represent the earliest manifestation of the Greek alphabet . ref Cite book last Woodard first Roger D. title The Ancient Languages of Europe location Cambridge publisher Cambridge University Press year 2008 isbn 9780521684958 pages 56 57 ref ref http www.schoyencollection.com firstalpha2.html 108 The Schoyen Collection Checklist of Manuscripts MS 108 The Earliest Greek Alphabet ref See also History of the Greek alphabet References reflist Category Ancient Greeks in Egypt Category Phoenician alphabet Category Greek alphabet ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2006 The Vilamovian alphabet is an extension of the Latin script and is used in the Vilamovian language . The language uses a Latin alphabets Latin alphabet consisting of 34 letters A , List of Latin digraphs A Ao , B , C , , D , E , F , G , H , I , J , K , , L , K , M , N , , O , , Q , R , S , , T , U , , V , W , Y , Z , , . Wilamowicean orthography includes the Digraph orthography digraph AO , which is treated as a separate letter. This alphabet was created by J zef Gara . See also Latin alphabet DEFAULTSORT Vilamovian Alphabet Category Latin alphabets Category High German languages Category Languages of Poland pl Alfabet wilamowicki sk Wilamowick abeceda szl Wilamowske abecad o ... more details
The Celestial alphabet was written about by Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa in the 16th Century. Other alphabets with a similar origin are Transitus Fluvii and Malachim . File Three Books of Occult Philosophy Book III Page 439.jpg thumb right The Celestial Alphabet described in Agrippa s Of Occult Philosophy External links http www.steliart.com angelology celestial alphabet.html Description of the Celestial Alphabet Category Artificial scripts used in mysticism writingsystem stub ... more details
The Alphabet of the Magi was an alphabet invented by Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim known as Paracelsus for the use of engraving angelic names upon Amulet talismans . It was likely influenced by the various undefined alphabets from older Grimoires of the time. External links http www.omniglot.com writing magi.htm Omniglot Page Detailing this Alphabet Category Alphabetic writing systems Category Magic paranormal writingsystem stub ... more details
Dablink Alphabet soup redirects here. For other uses, see Alphabet soup disambiguation . refimprove date June 2008 Image Alphabet soup.jpg thumb A bowl of alphabet soup Image Buchstabensuppe.jpg thumb right Alphabet pasta in soup Alphabet pasta , also referred to as Alfabeto or Alphabetti Spaghetti , is pasta that has been mechanically cut or pressed into the letters of an alphabet . It is often served in an alphabet soup, sold in a canned, condensed broth. Another variation, Alphaghetti, consists of letter shaped pasta in a marinara or spaghetti sauce. One common American brand of condensed style alphabet soup is Campbell Soup Company Campbell s . This soup, like its competitors , is marketed towards parents for its educational value. A similar product, Alphabetti Spaghetti, was sold by the H. J. Heinz Company for 60 years before being discontinued in 1990. Like Campbell s alphabet soup, it contains alphabet pasta canned in tomato sauce , but no cheese. It was later reintroduced by Heinz in 2005. ref cite title Alphabet spaghetti back for a spell date 7 April 2005 newspaper Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers url http www.dailymail.co.uk. health article 344045 Alphabet spaghetti spell.html accessdate 2009 04 26 ref ref cite title Dish that s write on newspaper Daily Record Scotland Daily Record date 7 April 2005 ref See also List of pasta SpaghettiOs Alpha Bits References reflist Cookbook Pasta Recipes External links http www.food info.net uk products pasta shapes.htm Pasta shapes An illustrated guide at Food Info.net Noodle Category Pasta ingredient stub de Buchstabensuppe es Sopa de letras alimento ... more details
Infobox Writing system name Romic alphabet type Alphabet time 19th century languages Proposed for English language English creator Henry Sweet children Influenced the original International Phonetic Alphabet The Romic Alphabet , sometimes known as the Romic Reform, is a phonetic transcription phonetic alphabet proposed by Henry Sweet . It is the direct ancestor of the modern International Phonetic Alphabet . The alphabet differs from previously proposed spelling reform s by favoring a return to the sound values of the Roman alphabet Roman and consequently Old English The alphabet Old English alphabet instead of retaining irregular elements of modern English. Every sound had a dedicated symbol, and every symbol represented a single sound. There were no capital letters. The vowels had their English short sounds when written singly, and their long sounds when doubled quote If the beginner has once learnt to pronounce a, e, i, o, u, as in glass, bet, bit, not, dull, he simply has to remember that long vowels are doubled, as in biit beat, and fuul fool, and diphthongs formed by the juxtaposition of their elements, as in boi boy and hai high ... Sweet proposed creating new letters by rotating existing letters, and in this way no new type would need to be cast quote There is, however, one simple method of forming new letters without casting new types, which is very often convenient. This is by turning the letters, thus . These new letters are perfectly distinct in shape, and are easily written. The was first employed by Schmeller to denote the final e sound in the German gabe , &c. Mr. Ellis, in his Pal otype , uses it to denote the allied English sound in but . The IPA letter IPA acquired its modern pronunciation and first use with this alphabet. He resurrected two Anglo Saxon letters, ash and eth , and borrowed the Greek letter theta , which had the pronunciations ... vangogh 555 Spell sweet short.html Henry Sweet s Romic alphabet reform Category Phonetic ... more details
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