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  2. English alphabet - Wikipedia

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    [vague] An example may be seen in M. B. Moore's 1863 book The Dixie Primer, for the Little Folks. [3] Historically, the figure is a ligature for the letters Et. In English and many other languages, it is used to represent the word and, plus occasionally the Latin word et, as in the abbreviation &c (et cetera).

  3. Alphabet - Wikipedia

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    Hangul is a unique alphabet: it is a featural alphabet, where the design of many of the letters comes from a sound's place of articulation, like P looking like the widened mouth and L looking like the tongue pulled in. [47] [better source needed] The creation of Hangul was planned by the government of the day, [48] and it places individual ...

  4. Longest word in English - Wikipedia

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    The word teetertotter (used in North American English) is longer at 12 letters, although it is usually spelled with a hyphen. The longest using only the middle row is shakalshas (10 letters). Nine-letter words include flagfalls; eight-letter words include galahads and alfalfas. Since the bottom row contains no vowels, no standard words can be ...

  5. How Many Letters in the Alphabet: Try to Solve the Viral Riddle

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    The alphabet song won't help you in this case. The post How Many Letters in the Alphabet: Try to Solve the Viral Riddle appeared first on Reader's Digest.

  6. Longest words - Wikipedia

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    For example, "consortium" is côngxoocxiom (12 letters), and "Indonesia" may be left as-is or spelled In-đô-nê-xi-a (13 counting hyphens). [85] The Encyclopedic Dictionary of Vietnam systematically respells foreign names, introducing long names into an official Vietnamese lexicon:

  7. 3 - Wikipedia

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    3 (three) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious and cultural significance in many societies. [1]

  8. Hawaiian alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The current official Hawaiian alphabet consists of 13 letters: five vowels (A a, E e, I i, O o, and U u) and eight consonants (H h, K k, L l, M m, N n, P p, W w, and ʻ). [2] Alphabetic order differs from the normal Latin order in that the vowels come first, then the consonants.

  9. Wikipedia:Language recognition chart - Wikipedia

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    2.13 Japanese in Romaji (Nihongo/日本語) 2.14 Hmong ... Tamil has a unique 30-letter alphabet. With the help of diacritics, as many as 247 letters can be written.