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  2. Ñ - Wikipedia

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    Ñ, or ñ (Spanish: eñe, ⓘ), is a letter of the modern Latin alphabet, formed by placing a tilde (also referred to as a virgulilla in Spanish, in order to differentiate it from other diacritics, which are also called tildes) on top of an upper- or lower-case n . [1]

  3. Spanish orthography - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish language is written using the Spanish alphabet, which is the ISO Latin script with one additional letter, eñe ñ , for a total of 27 letters. [1] Although the letters k and w are part of the alphabet, they appear only in loanwords such as karate, kilo, waterpolo and wolframio (tungsten or wolfram) and in sensational spellings: okupa, bakalao.

  4. Numero sign - Wikipedia

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    The first letter(s) of the word to be abbreviated are followed by a period; then, the final letter(s) of the word are written as lowercase superscripts. This gives the abbreviations n. o (singular) and n. os (plural). The abbreviation "no." is not used (it might be mistaken for the Spanish negative word no). The abbreviations nro. and núm. are ...

  5. Regional handwriting variation - Wikipedia

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    The uppercase letter J: In Germany, this letter is often written with a long stroke to the left at the top. This is to distinguish it from the capital letter "I". The uppercase letter S: In Japan, this letter is often written with a single serif added to the end of the stroke. The uppercase letter Z: This letter is usually written with three ...

  6. Voiced palatal nasal - Wikipedia

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    The IPA symbol derives from n and j , n for nasality and j denoting palatalization. [2] In Spanish and languages whose writing systems are influenced by Spanish orthography, it is represented by the letter ñ , called eñe (). In French and Italian orthographies the sound is represented by the digraph gn .

  7. Tilde - Wikipedia

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    In this language, ñ is considered a separate letter called eñe (IPA:), rather than a letter-diacritic combination; it is placed in Spanish dictionaries between the letters n and o . In Spanish, the word tilde actually refers to diacritics in general, e.g. the acute accent in José, [23] while the diacritic in ñ is called "virgulilla" (IPA ...

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  9. Ligature (writing) - Wikipedia

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    The tilde diacritic, used in Spanish as part of the letter ñ , representing the palatal nasal consonant, and in Portuguese for nasalization of a vowel, originated in ligatures where n followed the base letter: Espanna → España. [19] Similarly, the circumflex in French spelling stems from the ligature of a silent s . [20]