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Parent topics
- Writing system: A set of signs used to represent a language, such as an alphabet, or a set of rules used to write a language, such as conventions of spelling and punctuation. [e]
- Writing: The process of recording thoughts or speech in a visually or haptically retrievable manner. [e]
- Written language: The communication and representation of a language by means of a writing system. [e]
- Reading (process): Process of understanding and gaining knowledge from written text. [e]
- Natural language: A communication system based on sequences of acoustic, visual or tactile symbols that serve as units of meaning. [e]
Subtopics
- Roman alphabet: Most widely used alphabet, the standard script of most languages that originated in Europe, where it developed in ancient Rome before 600 BC from the Etruscan alphabet (in turn derived from the Greek alphabet). [e]
- Letter (alphabet): Symbol in an alphabetic script, usually denoting one or more phonemes; for example, in the English alphabet the letter <a> can represent the phoneme /æ/ as in mat and /eɪ/ as in mate. [e]
- Cyrillic alphabet: The alphabet used for a number of languages, mostly Slavonic ones, including Russian, Bulgarian and Serbian. [e]
- Greek alphabet: Set of twenty-four letters that has been used to write the Greek language since the late 9th or early 8th century BC. [e]
- Latin alphabet: Most widely used alphabet, the standard script of most languages that originated in Europe, where it developed in ancient Rome before 600 BC from the Etruscan alphabet (in turn derived from the Greek alphabet). [e]
- A (letter) [r]: The first letter of the English and Latin alphabets. [e]
- B (letter) [r]: The second letter of the English and Latin alphabets. [e]
- C (letter) [r]: The third letter of the English and Latin alphabets. [e]
- D (letter) [r]: The fourth letter of the English and Latin alphabets. [e]
- E (letter) [r]: The fifth letter of the English and Latin alphabets. [e]
- F (letter) [r]: The sixth letter of the English alphabet. Its name is pronounced eff. [e]
- G (letter) [r]: The seventh letter of the English alphabet. [e]
- H (letter) [r]: The eighth letter in the basic modern Latin alphabet. [e]
- I (letter) [r]: The ninth letter of the English alphabet. [e]
- J (letter) [r]: The tenth letter in the basic modern Latin alphabet, and historically the last of the 26 letters to be added. [e]
- K (letter) [r]: The eleventh letter of the English alphabet. [e]
- L (letter) [r]: The twelfth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet. [e]
- M (letter) [r]: The thirteenth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet. [e]
- N (letter) [r]: The fourteenth letter in the basic modern Latin alphabet. [e]
- O (letter) [r]: The fifteenth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet. [e]
- P (letter) [r]: The sixteenth letter of the English alphabet. [e]
- Q (letter) [r]: The seventeenth letter of the English alphabet. [e]
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- Latin America [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Writing system [r]: A set of signs used to represent a language, such as an alphabet, or a set of rules used to write a language, such as conventions of spelling and punctuation. [e]
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