Roman letter

Latin alphabet

The Roman alphabet adopted from the Greek by way of the Etruscan alphabet, consisting of 23 letters and forming the basis of numerous alphabets around the world, including those of modern western Europe. Also called Roman alphabet.

Latin alphabet

(Linguistics / Letters of the Alphabet (Foreign)) another term for Roman alphabet

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Latin alphabet - the alphabet evolved by the ancient Romans which serves for writing most of the languages of western Europe

Roman alphabet

alphabet - a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language

bicameral script - a script having two distinct cases

a - the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet

b - the 2nd letter of the Roman alphabet

c - the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet

d - the 4th letter of the Roman alphabet

e - the 5th letter of the Roman alphabet

f - the 6th letter of the Roman alphabet

g - the 7th letter of the Roman alphabet

h - the 8th letter of the Roman alphabet

i - the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet

j - the 10th letter of the Roman alphabet

k - the 11th letter of the Roman alphabet

l - the 12th letter of the Roman alphabet

m - the 13th letter of the Roman alphabet

n - the 14th letter of the Roman alphabet

o - the 15th letter of the Roman alphabet

p - the 16th letter of the Roman alphabet

q - the 17th letter of the Roman alphabet

r - the 18th letter of the Roman alphabet

s - the 19th letter of the Roman alphabet

t - the 20th letter of the Roman alphabet

u - the 21st letter of the Roman alphabet

v - the 22nd letter of the Roman alphabet

double-u, w - the 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet

x, ex - the 24th letter of the Roman alphabet

wye, y - the 25th letter of the Roman alphabet

ezed, izzard, zed, zee, z - the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet; "the British call Z zed and the Scots call it ezed but Americans call it zee"; "he doesn't know A from izzard"

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Byline: Tony Henderson IT will be a case of return to sender as a cash windfall to be announced today paves the way for the return of priceless Roman letters to Northumberland.

Letters will go back to their Roman post; pounds 4m cash windfall ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England)

The first three chapters take a wide look at the materiality of Shakespeare's letters, to the playwright's Roman letters (an example of contemporary usage over historical accuracy) and to the role of carriers.

Shakespeare's Letters by Contemporary Review

Etched into those columns were 31 Christian crosses, Roman letters, a Zodiac sign, and what looks like the Roman army's pennant, all of which surprised the researchers.

2,000-yr-old underground chamber in Israel may have been early ... by Asian News International

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