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  2. Ʋ - Wikipedia

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    The letter V with hook (Majuscule: Ʋ, minuscule: ʋ) is a Latin script character based on an italic form of V, although it more closely resembles U. It is used in the orthographies of some African languages such as Ewe , and Shona from 1931 to 1955 to write [ β ] , like the pronunciation of v in " v an" using both lips.

  3. When Corruption Was King - Wikipedia

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    When Corruption Was King: How I Helped the Mob Rule Chicago, Then Brought the Outfit Down is a memoir written by Robert Cooley, a lawyer who once worked for Mafia members in Chicago but eventually turned in his former clients.

  4. Hook (film) - Wikipedia

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    Hook is a 1991 American fantasy adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by James V. Hart and Malia Scotch Marmo.It stars Robin Williams as Peter Banning / Peter Pan, Dustin Hoffman as Captain Hook, Julia Roberts as Tinker Bell, Bob Hoskins as Mr. Smee, Maggie Smith as Granny Wendy and Charlie Korsmo as Jack Banning.

  5. En-ge - Wikipedia

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    En-ge is used in the alphabets of the Altai languages, Meadow Mari, Tundra Yukaghir (except in some Saint Petersburg publications, where it is substituted with En with hook) and Yakut. In all of these languages, it represents the voiced velar nasal /ŋ/ , like the pronunciation of ng in "si ng ".

  6. Standard Form of National Characters - Wikipedia

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    This standard tends to follow a rule of writing regular script where there should be no more than one of ㇏ (called 捺), long horizontal stroke, or hook to the right (e.g. ㇂ ㇃) in a character. 樂 [18] 業 [19] 央 [20] The first horizontal strokes in these characters are long horizontal strokes. Therefore, long dots are used in place of ...

  7. O-hook - Wikipedia

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    O-hook (Ҩ ҩ; italics: Ҩ ҩ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It is derived from the initial form of the Arabic letter hāʾ, هـ . [citation needed] In the Unicode text-encoding standard, this letter is called "Abkhazian Ha". [1] Its form bears some similarities to the Greek letter Theta (Θ θ/ϑ).

  8. Sholavandan - Wikipedia

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    The town has been variously referred to as "Sholavandan", "Solaikuruchi" and "Senagapuri". During the Sangam period, the town belonged to Pandya Kingdom.There is a popular local myth, that a war between Chola and the Pandya kingdoms, resulted in the name.