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This is a list of notable people whose names or pseudonyms are customarily written with one or more lower case initial letters. This list includes names starting with "ff", which is a stylised version of an upper-case F , and one name with "de" followed by an upper case letter, which is standard practice for tussenvoegsels .
Typists would often set Cherokee with two different point sizes so as to mark beginnings of sentences and given names (as in the Latin alphabet). Handwritten Cherokee also shows a difference in lower- and uppercase letters, such as descenders and ascenders. [36] Lowercase Cherokee has already been encoded in the font Everson Mono.
A Georgian tradition first attested in the medieval chronicle Lives of the Kings of Kartli (c. 800), [3] assigns a much earlier, pre-Christian origin to the Georgian alphabet, and names King Pharnavaz I (3rd century BC) as its inventor. This account is now considered legendary, and is rejected by scholarly consensus, as no archaeological ...
The game of the day wants to keep your mind sharp. Letter Linker is a Games.com classic. Link the letters on the board to make words just like you used to do in the newspaper. This game requires ...
The rune may have been an original innovation, or it may have been adapted from the classical Latin alphabet's P, [4] or Q, [citation needed] or from the Rhaetic's alphabet's W. [5] As with þ, the letter wynn was revived in modern times for the printing of Old English texts, but since the early 20th century, the usual practice has been to ...
The Tengwar (/ ˈ t ɛ ŋ ɡ w ɑː r /) script is an artificial script, one of several scripts created by J. R. R. Tolkien, the author of The Lord of the Rings. Within the context of Tolkien's fictional world, the Tengwar were invented by the Elf Fëanor , and used first to write the Elvish languages Quenya and Telerin .
The vowel a is used for h and the voiceless plosives p , t , k , after the international names ha for h and ka for k ; the French name ĵi is used for ĵ , the Greek name ĥi (chi) for ĥ , and the English name ar for r . The letter v has the i vowel of ĵi, distinguishing it from b , but the other voiced fricative, z , does not, to avoid the ...
DETROIT (Reuters) -U.S. automakers Ford Motor and General Motors will donate $1 million each, along with vehicles, to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's January inauguration, company ...