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  2. V - Wikipedia

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    V, or v, is the twenty-second letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is vee (pronounced / ˈ v iː / ), plural vees .

  3. English alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The word alphabet is a compound of alpha and beta, the names of the first two letters in the Greek alphabet. Old English was first written down using the Latin alphabet during the 7th century. During the centuries that followed, various letters entered or fell out of use.

  4. Table of vowels - Wikipedia

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    name height backness roundness IPA number IPA text IPA image Entity X-SAMPA Sound sample Close front unrounded vowel: close: front: unrounded: 301: i i i Sound sample

  5. Animalia (book) - Wikipedia

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    Animalia is an alliterative alphabet book and contains twenty-six illustrations, one for each letter of the alphabet. Each illustration features an animal from the animal kingdom (A is for alligator and armadillo, B is for butterfly, C is for cat, etc.) along with a short poem utilizing the letter of the page for many of the words.

  6. History of the alphabet - Wikipedia

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    Because the u at the time looked like a V, the double U looked like two Vs, W was placed in the alphabet after V. U developed when people began to use the rounded U when they meant the vowel U and the pointed V when the meant the consonant V. J began as a variation of I, in which a long tail was added to the final I when there were several in a ...

  7. List of Latin-script letters - Wikipedia

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    Small capital V FUT [2] Ỽ ỽ Middle Welsh V Medieval Welsh [9] Ʌ ʌ ᶺ Turned V IPA /ʌ/ IPA open-mid back unrounded vowel, Ch'ol, Naninka, Northern Tepehuán, Temne, Wounaan ᴡ: Small capital W FUT [2] Ꟃ ꟃ Anglicana W Middle English, medieval Cornish [33] ʍ: Turned W IPA /ʍ/ IPA voiceless labial–velar fricative ꭩ Modifier ...

  8. List of colors (alphabetical) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 December 2024. For other color lists, see Lists of colors. This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources. Find sources: "List of colors" alphabetical ...

  9. Letter (alphabet) - Wikipedia

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    The American manual alphabet, an example of letters in fingerspelling. Before alphabets, phonograms, graphic symbols of sounds, were used.There were three kinds of phonograms: verbal, pictures for entire words, syllabic, which stood for articulations of words, and alphabetic, which represented signs or letters.