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d /d/ A line crossing through another. [d] is an alveolar consonant in which the tongue crosses diagonally through the mouth. [6] This: f /f/ An abbreviated arrow pointing down to the "this". [f] is a labiodental consonant where the lip points forward at a subject. [6] Inside: g /ɡ/ A dot inside a circle. [g] is a velar sound pronounced deep ...
These ligatures are proper letters in some Scandinavian languages, and so are used to render names from those languages, and likewise names from Old English. Some American spellings replace ligatured vowels with a single letter; for example, gynæcology or gynaecology is spelled gynecology.
AUI may stand for: Ethernet's Attachment Unit Interface, a 15-pin D-connector; aUI, a constructed language; The ICAO code for Ukraine International Airlines, Ukraine; The National Rail code for Ardlui railway station, United Kingdom; Associated Universities, Inc., the corporation that operates the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)
Sona utilizes elision, meaning when a radical with a vowel prefix is followed by its own primary or -n form, the common vowel is dropped. For example, ata-ta becomes atta, and ata-tan becomes attan. For foreign sounds and words, Sona uses the phonetic symbol for that word and writes it with an initial capital letter.
The Attachment Unit Interface (AUI) is a physical and logical interface defined in the IEEE 802.3 standard for 10BASE5 Ethernet [1] and the earlier DIX standard. The physical interface consists of a 15-pin D-subminiature connector that links an Ethernet node's physical signaling to the Medium Attachment Unit (MAU), [ 2 ] sometimes referred to ...
Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI) is a research management corporation that builds and operates facilities for the research community. It is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States.
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.
So the most frequent words have just one letter (Teach Yourself Dutton Speedwords, 1951, page 5). Structure the vocabulary around high frequency words. A 1,000 word vocabulary handles 85% of daily conversation while a 3,000 word vocabulary handles 98% of daily conversation so Speedwords only needs a simple rule for 2% of its vocabulary.