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Lists of acronyms contain acronyms, a type of abbreviation formed from the initial components of the words of a longer name or phrase. They are organized alphabetically and by field. They are organized alphabetically and by field.
QWERTY, one of the few native English words with Q not followed by U, is derived from the first six letters of a standard keyboard layout. In English, the letter Q is almost always followed immediately by the letter U, e.g. quiz, quarry, question, squirrel. However, there are some exceptions.
Stellar classification sequence: O B A F G K M R N S; Oh Be A Fine Girl/Guy, Kiss Me Right Now, Sweetheart! [2] Revised stellar classification sequence: O B A F G K M L T Y; Old, Bald, And Fat Generals Kiss More Ladies Than You [3] Signs of the zodiac: [4]
Latin Small Letter L with acute 0250 U+013B Ļ 315 Ļ Latin Capital Letter L with cedilla 0251 U+013C ļ 316 ļ Latin Small Letter L with cedilla 0252 U+013D Ľ 317 Ľ Latin Capital Letter L with caron: 0253 U+013E ľ 318 ľ Latin Small Letter L with caron 0254 U+013F Ŀ 319 Ŀ Latin Capital Letter L with middle dot
A Sator Square (in SATOR-form), on a wall in the medieval fortress town of Oppède-le-Vieux, France. A word square is a type of acrostic.It consists of a set of words written out in a square grid, such that the same words can be read both horizontally and vertically.
[citation needed] Additionally, the v–v 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 ] He listed the 24 letters of the Latin alphabet first, including the ampersand , then 5 additional English letters, starting with the Tironian note ond ...
When ae makes the diphthong / eɪ / (lay) or / aɪ / (eye). When ae is found in a foreign phrase or loan word and it is unacceptable to use the ligature in that language. For example, when in a German loan word or phrase, if the a with an umlaut (ä) is written as ae , it is incorrect to write it with the ligature.
This list of all two-letter combinations includes 1352 (2 × 26 2) of the possible 2704 (52 2) combinations of upper and lower case from the modern core Latin alphabet. A two-letter combination in bold means that the link links straight to a Wikipedia article (not a disambiguation page).