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  2. Portuguese orthography - Wikipedia

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    Different usage of double letters: also due to different pronunciation, Brazilian spelling has only cc , rr and ss as double letters. So, Portuguese connosco becomes Brazilian conosco and words ended in m with suffix -mente added, (like ruimmente and comummente) become ruimente and comumente in Brazilian spelling.

  3. List of languages by number of phonemes - Wikipedia

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    [25] Kelabit: Austronesian: 25 + (1) 19 + (1) 6 [26] Kilivila: Austronesian: 24: 19 5 [27] Korean: Koreanic: 28: 21 7 Some analysts recognize the existence of another consonant, the /ɰ/ used only in the diphthong /ɰi/, and describe Korean's sound inventory as having as many as ten vowels.

  4. Letter frequency - Wikipedia

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    Letter frequency is the number of times letters of the alphabet appear on average in written language. ... Portuguese [24] Italian [25] Turkish [26] Swedish [27 ...

  5. Portuguese phonology - Wikipedia

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    The consonant inventory of Portuguese is fairly conservative. [citation needed] The medieval Galician-Portuguese system of seven sibilants (/ts dz/, /ʃ ʒ/, /tʃ/, and apicoalveolar /s̺ z̺/) is still distinguished in spelling (intervocalic c/ç z, x g/j, ch, ss -s-respectively), but is reduced to the four fricatives /s z ʃ ʒ/ by the merger of /tʃ/ into /ʃ/ and apicoalveolar /s̺ z̺ ...

  6. Portuguese manual alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Portuguese manual alphabet is the manual alphabet used in Portuguese Sign Language. Compared to other manual alphabets based on the Latin alphabet, it has unusual forms for many of its letters. Compared to other manual alphabets based on the Latin alphabet, it has unusual forms for many of its letters.

  7. List of QWERTY keyboard language variants - Wikipedia

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    Essentially, the Portuguese keyboard contains dead keys for five variants of diacritics; the letter Ç, the only application of the cedilha in Portuguese, has its own key, but there is also a dedicated key for the ordinal indicators and a dedicated key for quotation marks. [30]

  8. List of ISO 639 language codes - Wikipedia

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    Each language is assigned a two-letter (set 1) and three-letter lowercase abbreviation (sets 2–5). [2] Part 1 of the standard, ISO 639-1 defines the two-letter codes, and Part 3 (2007), ISO 639-3 , defines the three-letter codes, aiming to cover all known natural languages , largely superseding the ISO 639-2 three-letter code standard.

  9. New Portuguese Letters - Wikipedia

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    New Portuguese Letters (Portuguese: Novas Cartas Portuguesas) is a literary work composed of letters, essays, poems, fragments, puzzles and excerpts from legal documents, published jointly by the Portuguese writers Maria Isabel Barreno, Maria Teresa Horta and Maria Velho da Costa in 1972. The authors became known internationally as "The Three ...