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  2. Æ - Wikipedia

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    As a letter of the Old English Latin alphabet, it was called æsc, "ash tree", [1] after the Anglo-Saxon futhorc rune ᚫ which it transliterated; its traditional name in English is still ash, or æsh (Old English: æsċ) if the ligature is included. Vanuatu's domestic airline operated under the name Air Melanesiæ in the 1970s.

  3. English language - Wikipedia

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    A few short inscriptions from the early period of Old English were written using a runic script. [38] By the 6th century, a Latin alphabet was adopted, written with half-uncial letterforms. It included the runic letters wynn ƿ and thorn þ , and the modified Latin letters eth ð , and ash æ . [38] [39]

  4. Musical note - Wikipedia

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    The term note can refer to a specific musical event, for instance when saying the song "Happy Birthday to You", begins with two notes of identical pitch. Or more generally, the term can refer to a class of identically sounding events, for instance when saying "the song begins with the same note repeated twice".

  5. Alphabet - Wikipedia

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    An alphabet is a standard set of letters written to represent particular sounds in a spoken language. Specifically, letters largely correspond to phonemes as the smallest sound segments that can distinguish one word from another in a given language. [1]

  6. SZA - Wikipedia

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    It is a song written for the soundtrack of the 2021 film adaptation of Dear Evan Hansen. Her version of the song also plays during the closing credits of the film itself. [ 77 ] After its success on the R&B charts, it later became an official single when the extended version was released in March the following year, along with a music video.

  7. Lingala - Wikipedia

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    The Lingala alphabet has 35 letters and digraphs. Each digraph has a specific place in the alphabet; for example, mza comes before mba, because the digraph mb follows the letter m. The letters r and h are rare but present in borrowed words. Accents indicate the tones as follows: no accent for default tone, the low tone; acute accent for the ...

  8. Nizar Qabbani - Wikipedia

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    Qabbani as a youth. Nizar Qabbani was born in the Syrian capital of Damascus to a middle class merchant family. Qabbani was raised in Mi'thnah Al-Shahm, one of the neighborhoods of Old Damascus and studied at the National Scientific College School in Damascus between 1930 and 1941. [4]