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  2. Obsolete and nonstandard symbols in the International ...

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    standard Unicode Basic Latin/ASCII lower-case g (U+0067) may have a double-loop g glyph. The preferred IPA single-loop g (U+0261) is in the IPA Extensions Unicode block . For a time it was proposed that the double-loop g might be used for [ɡ] and the single-loop g for [ᶃ] (ɡ̟) , [ 2 ] but the distinction never caught on.

  3. International Phonetic Alphabet - Wikipedia

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    In the IPA itself, however, only lower-case letters are used. The 1949 edition of the IPA handbook indicated that an asterisk * might be prefixed to indicate that a word was a proper name, [ 50 ] but this convention was not included in the 1999 Handbook , which notes the contrary use of the asterisk as a placeholder for a sound or feature that ...

  4. Rotated letter - Wikipedia

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    In this table, parentheses mark letters that stand in for themselves or for another. For instance, a rotated 'b' would be a 'q', and indeed some physical typefaces didn't bother with distinct sorts for lowercase b vs. q, d vs. p, or n vs. u; while a rotated 's' or 'z' would be itself.

  5. English alphabet - Wikipedia

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    In very early Old English the o-e ligature ethel (Œ œ) also appeared as a distinct letter, likewise named after a rune, œðel. [citation needed] Additionally, the vv or u-u ligature double-u (W w) was in use. In the year 1011, a monk named Byrhtferð recorded the traditional order of the Old English alphabet. [2]

  6. Picture Exchange Communication System - Wikipedia

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    After the student has learned to construct the sentence and point to the pictures, a delay between "I want" and the picture of the desired item is inserted as a way to encourage vocalizations. Speech/vocalizations are celebrated by providing the student with a greater amount of the requested item/activity and additional preferred items as a way ...

  7. List of Unicode characters - Wikipedia

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    O 79 0117 Latin Capital letter O: 0048 U+0050 P 80 0120 Latin Capital letter P: 0049 U+0051 Q 81 0121 Latin Capital letter Q: 0050 U+0052 R 82 0122 Latin Capital letter R: 0051 U+0053 S 83 0123 Latin Capital letter S: 0052 U+0054 T 84 0124 Latin Capital letter T: 0053 U+0055 U 85 0125 Latin Capital letter U: 0054 U+0056 V 86 0126 Latin Capital ...

  8. Regional handwriting variation - Wikipedia

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    The lowercase letter s: See long s. The lowercase letters u and v: These letters have a common origin and were once written according to the location in the word rather than the sound. The v came first; the u originally had a loop extending to the left and was only used to start words. All other locations for either u or v were written with the ...

  9. Q - Wikipedia

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    A comparison of the glyphs of q and g The lowercase "q" is usually seen as a lowercase "o" or "c" with a descender (i.e., downward vertical tail) extending from the right side of the bowl, with or without a swash (i.e., flourish), or even a reversed lowercase p. The "q"'s descender is usually typed without a swash due to the major style ...