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190 relations: Adjective, Afrikaans, Albanian alphabet, Albanian language, Alemannic German, Alphabet, ASCII, Attic Greek, Aymara language, Azerbaijani alphabet, Ý, Ƴ, B, Brazil, Brazilian Portuguese, Canal de Isabel II, Chamorro language, Church Slavonic, Circumflex, Close front rounded vowel, Conjunction (grammar), Consonant, Coptic script, Cornish language, Cyrillic script, Czech language, Czech orthography, Danish language, Danish orthography, Dependent and independent variables, Diacritic, Diaeresis (diacritic), Diphthong, Dot (diacritic), Dutch language, Dutch orthography, EBCDIC, English alphabet, English language, English orthography, Epsilon, Equation, Estonian language, European Portuguese, Extensions to the International Phonetic Alphabet, Ȳ, F, Faroese language, Faroese orthography, Ferdinand II of Aragon, ... Expand index (140 more) »
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Adjective
An adjective (abbreviated adj.) is a word that describes or defines a noun or noun phrase.
See Y and Adjective
Afrikaans
Afrikaans is a West Germanic language, spoken in South Africa, Namibia and (to a lesser extent) Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
See Y and Afrikaans
Albanian alphabet
The Albanian alphabet (alfabeti shqip) is a variant of the Latin alphabet used to write the Albanian language.
Albanian language
Albanian (endonym: shqip, gjuha shqipe, or arbërisht) is an Indo-European language and the only surviving representative of the Albanoid branch, which belongs to the Paleo-Balkan group.
Alemannic German
Alemannic, or rarely Alemannish (Alemannisch), is a group of High German dialects.
Alphabet
An alphabet is a standard set of letters written to represent particular sounds in a spoken language.
See Y and Alphabet
ASCII
ASCII, an acronym for American Standard Code for Information Interchange, is a character encoding standard for electronic communication.
See Y and ASCII
Attic Greek
Attic Greek is the Greek dialect of the ancient region of Attica, including the polis of Athens.
Aymara language
Aymara (also Aymar aru) is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara people of the Bolivian Andes.
Azerbaijani alphabet
The Azerbaijani alphabet (Azərbaycan əlifbası, آذربایجان اَلیفباسؽ, Азəрбајҹан әлифбасы) has three versions which includes the Arabic, Latin, and Cyrillic alphabets.
See Y and Azerbaijani alphabet
Ý
Ý (ý) is a letter of the Czech, Icelandic, Faroese, the Slovak, and Turkmen alphabets, as well being used in romanisations of Russian.
See Y and Ý
Ƴ
Ƴ (minuscule: ƴ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, formed from Y with the addition of a hook.
See Y and Ƴ
B
B, or b, is the second letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Y and b are ISO basic Latin letters.
See Y and B
Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.
See Y and Brazil
Brazilian Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese (português brasileiro) is the set of varieties of the Portuguese language native to Brazil and the most influential form of Portuguese worldwide.
See Y and Brazilian Portuguese
Canal de Isabel II
Canal de Isabel II (CYII) is the only company that manages the water supplies for Madrid, Spain.
Chamorro language
Chamorro (Finuʼ Chamorro (CNMI), Finoʼ CHamoru (Guam)) is an Austronesian language spoken by about 58,000 people, numbering about 25,800 on Guam and about 32,200 in the Northern Mariana Islands and elsewhere.
Church Slavonic
Church Slavonic is the conservative Slavic liturgical language used by the Eastern Orthodox Church in Belarus, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Ukraine, Russia, Serbia, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Slovenia and Croatia.
Circumflex
The circumflex because of rendering limitation in Android (as of v13), that its default sans font fails to render "dotted circle + diacritic", so visitors just get a meaningless (to most) mark.
See Y and Circumflex
Close front rounded vowel
The close front rounded vowel, or high front rounded vowel, is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages.
See Y and Close front rounded vowel
Conjunction (grammar)
In grammar, a conjunction (abbreviated or) is a part of speech that connects words, phrases, or clauses that are called the conjuncts of the conjunctions.
See Y and Conjunction (grammar)
Consonant
In articulatory phonetics, a consonant is a speech sound that is articulated with complete or partial closure of the vocal tract, except for the h, which is pronounced without any stricture in the vocal tract.
See Y and Consonant
Coptic script
The Coptic script is the script used for writing the Coptic language, the most recent development of Egyptian.
Cornish language
Cornish (Standard Written Form: Kernewek or Kernowek) is a Southwestern Brittonic language of the Celtic language family.
Cyrillic script
The Cyrillic script, Slavonic script or simply Slavic script is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia.
Czech language
Czech (čeština), historically also known as Bohemian (lingua Bohemica), is a West Slavic language of the Czech–Slovak group, written in Latin script.
Czech orthography
Czech orthography is a system of rules for proper formal writing (orthography) in Czech.
Danish language
Danish (dansk, dansk sprog) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family spoken by about six million people, principally in and around Denmark.
Danish orthography
Danish orthography is the system and norms used for writing the Danish language, including spelling and punctuation.
Dependent and independent variables
A variable is considered dependent if it depends on an independent variable.
See Y and Dependent and independent variables
Diacritic
A diacritic (also diacritical mark, diacritical point, diacritical sign, or accent) is a glyph added to a letter or to a basic glyph.
See Y and Diacritic
Diaeresis (diacritic)
Diaeresis is a name for the two dots diacritical mark because of rendering limitation in Android (as of v13), that its default sans font fails to render "dotted circle + diacritic", so visitors just get a meaningless (to most) mark.
See Y and Diaeresis (diacritic)
Diphthong
A diphthong, also known as a gliding vowel or a vowel glide, is a combination of two adjacent vowel sounds within the same syllable.
See Y and Diphthong
Dot (diacritic)
When used as a diacritic mark, the term dot refers to the glyphs "combining dot above", because of rendering limitation in Android (as of v13), that its default sans font fails to render "dotted circle + diacritic", so visitors just get a meaningless (to most) mark.
Dutch language
Dutch (Nederlands.) is a West Germanic language, spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a second language and is the third most spoken Germanic language.
Dutch orthography
Dutch orthography uses the Latin alphabet.
EBCDIC
Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code (EBCDIC) is an eight-bit character encoding used mainly on IBM mainframe and IBM midrange computer operating systems.
See Y and EBCDIC
English alphabet
Modern English is written with a Latin-script alphabet consisting of 26 letters, with each having both uppercase and lowercase forms.
English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
English orthography
English orthography is the writing system used to represent spoken English, allowing readers to connect the graphemes to sound and to meaning.
Epsilon
Epsilon (uppercase Ε, lowercase ε or ϵ; έψιλον) is the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet, corresponding phonetically to a mid<!-- not close-mid, see (1999) - Illustrations of the IPA: Modern Greek. --> front unrounded vowel or. Y and Epsilon are vowel letters.
See Y and Epsilon
Equation
In mathematics, an equation is a mathematical formula that expresses the equality of two expressions, by connecting them with the equals sign.
See Y and Equation
Estonian language
Estonian (eesti keel) is a Finnic language of the Uralic family.
European Portuguese
European Portuguese (português europeu), also known as Portuguese of Portugal (português de Portugal), Iberian Portuguese (português ibérico), and Peninsular Portuguese (português peninsular), refers to the dialects of the Portuguese language spoken in Portugal, Angola, Mozambique, São Tomé and Príncipe, Cape Verde, and Guinea-Bissau.
Extensions to the International Phonetic Alphabet
The Extensions to the International Phonetic Alphabet for Disordered Speech, commonly abbreviated extIPA, are a set of letters and diacritics devised by the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association to augment the International Phonetic Alphabet for the phonetic transcription of disordered speech.
See Y and Extensions to the International Phonetic Alphabet
Ȳ
Ȳ (minuscule: ȳ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, formed from Y with the addition of a macron (¯).
See Y and Ȳ
F
F, or f, is the sixth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Y and f are ISO basic Latin letters.
See Y and F
Faroese language
Faroese is a North Germanic language spoken as a first language by about 69,000 Faroe Islanders, of which 21,000 reside mainly in Denmark and elsewhere.
Faroese orthography
Faroese orthography is the method employed to write the Faroese language, using a 29-letter Latin alphabet, although it does not include the letters C, Q, W, X and Z.
Ferdinand II of Aragon
Ferdinand II (10 March 1452 – 23 January 1516) was King of Aragon from 1479 until his death in 1516.
See Y and Ferdinand II of Aragon
Finnish language
Finnish (endonym: suomi or suomen kieli) is a Finnic language of the Uralic language family, spoken by the majority of the population in Finland and by ethnic Finns outside of Finland.
Finnish orthography
Finnish orthography is based on the Latin script, and uses an alphabet derived from the Swedish alphabet, officially comprising twenty-nine letters but also including two additional letters found in some loanwords.
French orthography
French orthography encompasses the spelling and punctuation of the French language.
G
G, or g, is the seventh letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages, and others worldwide. Y and g are ISO basic Latin letters.
See Y and G
Gallicism
A Gallicism can be.
See Y and Gallicism
German language
German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
German orthography
German orthography is the orthography used in writing the German language, which is largely phonemic.
Gh (digraph)
Gh is a digraph found in many languages.
Gimel
Gimel is the third (in alphabetical order; fifth in spelling order) letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician gīml 𐤂, Hebrew gīmel ג, Aramaic gāmal 𐡂, Syriac gāmal ܓ, and Arabic ǧīm ج.
See Y and Gimel
Given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname.
See Y and Given name
Gothic alphabet
The Gothic alphabet is an alphabet used for writing the Gothic language.
Grave accent
The grave accent because of rendering limitation in Android (as of v13), that its default sans font fails to render "dotted circle + diacritic", so visitors just get a meaningless (to most) mark.
Greek alphabet
The Greek alphabet has been used to write the Greek language since the late 9th or early 8th century BC.
Guarani alphabet
The Guarani alphabet (achegety) is used to write the Guarani language, spoken mostly in Paraguay and nearby countries.
Guarani language
Guarani, specifically the primary variety known as Paraguayan Guarani (avañeʼẽ "the people's language"), is a South American language that belongs to the Tupi–Guarani branch of the Tupian language family.
History of the alphabet
The history of the alphabet goes back to the consonantal writing system used to write Semitic languages in the Levant during the 2nd millennium BCE.
See Y and History of the alphabet
Hungarian ly
Ly is a digraph of the Latin alphabet, used in Hungarian.
Hungarian orthography
Hungarian orthography (lit) consists of rules defining the standard written form of the Hungarian language.
See Y and Hungarian orthography
I
I, or i, is the ninth letter and the third vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Y and i are ISO basic Latin letters and vowel letters.
See Y and I
Icelandic language
Icelandic (íslenska) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family spoken by about 314,000 people, the vast majority of whom live in Iceland, where it is the national language.
Icelandic orthography
Icelandic orthography uses a Latin-script alphabet which has 32 letters.
See Y and Icelandic orthography
IJ (digraph)
IJ (lowercase ij;; also encountered as Unicode compatibility characters IJ and ij) is a digraph of the letters i and j. Occurring in the Dutch language, it is sometimes considered a ligature, or a letter in itself. Y and iJ (digraph) are vowel letters.
Indonesian language
Indonesian is the official and national language of Indonesia.
International Phonetic Alphabet
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin script.
See Y and International Phonetic Alphabet
Isabella I of Castile
Isabella I (Isabel I; 22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504), also called Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: Isabel la Católica), was Queen of Castile and León from 1474 until her death in 1504.
See Y and Isabella I of Castile
Italian language
Italian (italiano,, or lingua italiana) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire.
Italic languages
The Italic languages form a branch of the Indo-European language family, whose earliest known members were spoken on the Italian Peninsula in the first millennium BC.
Izhitsa
Izhitsa (Ѵ, ѵ; italics: Ѵ ѵ; OCS: ѷжица, Russian: ижица, Ukrainian: іжиця) is a letter of the early Cyrillic alphabet and several later alphabets, usually the last in the row.
See Y and Izhitsa
J
J, or j, is the tenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Y and j are ISO basic Latin letters.
See Y and J
Japanese language
is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people.
K
K, or k, is the eleventh letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Y and k are ISO basic Latin letters.
See Y and K
Karelian language
Karelian (karjala, karjalan kieli|label.
Kazakh Short U
Kazakh Uo or Straight U with stroke (Ұ ұ; italics: Ұ ұ), is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Y and Kazakh Short U are vowel letters.
Khasi language
Khasi (Ka Ktien Khasi) is an Austroasiatic language with just over a million speakers in north-east India, primarily the Khasi people in the state of Meghalaya.
Kubutz and shuruk
Kubutz or qubbutz (modern קֻבּוּץ;, formerly, qibbūṣ) and shuruk (שׁוּרוּק,, also known as shuruq) are two Hebrew niqqud vowel signs that represent the sound.
La Géométrie
La Géométrie was published in 1637 as an appendix to Discours de la méthode (Discourse on the Method), written by René Descartes.
Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Latin alphabet
The Latin alphabet, also known as the Roman alphabet, is the collection of letters originally used by the ancient Romans to write the Latin language.
Latin script
The Latin script, also known as the Roman script, is a writing system based on the letters of the classical Latin alphabet, derived from a form of the Greek alphabet which was in use in the ancient Greek city of Cumae in Magna Graecia.
Letter (alphabet)
In a writing system, a letter is a grapheme that generally corresponds to a phoneme—the smallest functional unit of speech—though there is rarely total one-to-one correspondence between the two.
Letter frequency
Letter frequency is the number of times letters of the alphabet appear on average in written language.
Lithuanian language
Lithuanian is an East Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family.
Lithuanian orthography
Lithuanian orthography employs a Latin-script alphabet of 32 letters, two of which denote sounds not native to the Lithuanian language.
See Y and Lithuanian orthography
Loanword
A loanword (also a loan word, loan-word) is a word at least partly assimilated from one language (the donor language) into another language (the recipient or target language), through the process of borrowing.
See Y and Loanword
Logogram
In a written language, a logogram (from Ancient Greek 'word', and 'that which is drawn or written'), also logograph or lexigraph, is a written character that represents a semantic component of a language, such as a word or morpheme.
See Y and Logogram
Malagasy language
Malagasy (Sorabe: مَلَغَسِ) is an Austronesian language and dialect continuum spoken in Madagascar.
Malaysian Malay
Malaysian Malay (Bahasa Melayu Malaysia.), also known as Standard Malay (Bahasa Melayu piawai), Bahasa Malaysia, or simply Malay, is a standardized form of the Malay language used in Malaysia and also used in Brunei and Singapore (as opposed to the variety used in Indonesia, which is referred to as the "Indonesian" language).
Manx language
Manx (Gaelg or Gailck, or), also known as Manx Gaelic, is a Gaelic language of the insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language family, itself a branch of the Indo-European language family.
Mathematics
Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes abstract objects, methods, theories and theorems that are developed and proved for the needs of empirical sciences and mathematics itself.
Meier (surname)
Meier is a variant of the German surname Meyer.
Metric prefix
A metric prefix is a unit prefix that precedes a basic unit of measure to indicate a multiple or submultiple of the unit.
Meyer (surname)
Meyer is an originally German, Dutch and Jewish surname.
Mid central vowel
The mid central vowel (also known as schwa) is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages.
Middle English
Middle English (abbreviated to ME) is a form of the English language that was spoken after the Norman Conquest of 1066, until the late 15th century.
Middle Welsh
Middle Welsh (Cymraeg Canol, Kymraec) is the label attached to the Welsh language of the 12th to 15th centuries, of which much more remains than for any earlier period.
Moÿ-de-l'Aisne
Moÿ-de-l'Aisne is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Modern Cornish
Modern Cornish (Kernuack Nowedga) is a variety of the revived Cornish language.
Modern English
Modern English, sometimes called New English (NE) or present-day English (PDE) as opposed to Middle and Old English, is the form of the English language that has been spoken since the Great Vowel Shift in England, which began in the late 14th century and was completed by the 17th century.
Morphology (linguistics)
In linguistics, morphology is the study of words, including the principles by which they are formed, and how they relate to one another within a language.
See Y and Morphology (linguistics)
Near-close near-front rounded vowel
The near-close front rounded vowel, or near-high front rounded vowel, is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages.
See Y and Near-close near-front rounded vowel
Niterói
Niterói is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in the southeast region of Brazil.
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North Germanic languages
The North Germanic languages make up one of the three branches of the Germanic languages—a sub-family of the Indo-European languages—along with the West Germanic languages and the extinct East Germanic languages.
See Y and North Germanic languages
Norwegian orthography
Norwegian orthography is the method of writing the Norwegian language, of which there are two written standards: Bokmål and Nynorsk.
See Y and Norwegian orthography
Ny (digraph)
Ny is a digraph in a number of languages such as Catalan, Ganda, Filipino/Tagalog, Hungarian, Swahili and Malay.
Old English
Old English (Englisċ or Ænglisc), or Anglo-Saxon, was the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.
Old Italic scripts
The Old Italic scripts are a family of ancient writing systems used in the Italian Peninsula between about 700 and 100 BC, for various languages spoken in that time and place.
Orthography
An orthography is a set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling, hyphenation, capitalization, word boundaries, emphasis, and punctuation.
Oxford English Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the principal historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press (OUP), a University of Oxford publishing house.
See Y and Oxford English Dictionary
P
P, or p, is the sixteenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Y and p are ISO basic Latin letters.
See Y and P
Palatal consonant
Palatals are consonants articulated with the body of the tongue raised against the hard palate (the middle part of the roof of the mouth).
Phoenician alphabet
The Phoenician alphabet is an abjad (consonantal alphabet) used across the Mediterranean civilization of Phoenicia for most of the 1st millennium BC.
Pinyin
Hanyu Pinyin, or simply pinyin, is the most common romanization system for Standard Chinese.
See Y and Pinyin
Polish language
Polish (język polski,, polszczyzna or simply polski) is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic group within the Indo-European language family written in the Latin script.
Polish orthography
Polish orthography is the system of writing the Polish language.
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.
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Portuguese language
Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.
Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990
The Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990 (Acordo Ortográfico da Língua Portuguesa de 1990) is an international treaty whose purpose is to create a unified orthography for the Portuguese language, to be used by all the countries that have Portuguese as their official language.
See Y and Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990
Portuguese orthography
Portuguese orthography is based on the Latin alphabet and makes use of the acute accent, the circumflex accent, the grave accent, the tilde, and the cedilla to denote stress, vowel height, nasalization, and other sound changes.
See Y and Portuguese orthography
Proper noun
A proper noun is a noun that identifies a single entity and is used to refer to that entity (Africa; Jupiter; Sarah; Walmart) as distinguished from a common noun, which is a noun that refers to a class of entities (continent, planet, person, corporation) and may be used when referring to instances of a specific class (a continent, another planet, these persons, our corporation).
Q
Q, or q, is the seventeenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Y and q are ISO basic Latin letters.
See Y and Q
Quechuan languages
Quechua, also called Runasimi ('people's language') in Southern Quechua, is an indigenous language family that originated in central Peru and thereafter spread to other countries of the Andes.
René Descartes
René Descartes (or;; 31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650) was a French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician, widely considered a seminal figure in the emergence of modern philosophy and science.
Resale price maintenance
Resale price maintenance (RPM) or, occasionally, retail price maintenance is the practice whereby a manufacturer and its distributors agree that the distributors will sell the manufacturer's product at certain prices (resale price maintenance), at or above a price floor (minimum resale price maintenance) or at or below a price ceiling (maximum resale price maintenance).
See Y and Resale price maintenance
Romanization of Japanese
The romanization of Japanese is the use of Latin script to write the Japanese language.
See Y and Romanization of Japanese
Roundedness
In phonetics, vowel roundedness is the amount of rounding in the lips during the articulation of a vowel.
Royal Spanish Academy
The Royal Spanish Academy (Real Academia Española, generally abbreviated as RAE) is Spain's official royal institution with a mission to ensure the stability of the Spanish language.
See Y and Royal Spanish Academy
Sacred language
A sacred language, holy language or liturgical language is a language that is cultivated and used primarily for religious reasons (like Mosque service) by people who speak another, primary language (like Persian, Urdu, Pashtu, Balochi, Sindhi etc.) in their daily lives.
Schneider (surname)
Schneider (German for "tailor", literally "one who cuts", from the verb schneiden "to cut") is a very common surname in Germany.
Schnyder
Schnyder is used in Switzerland as an alternative form of the more common German surname Schneider (tailor).
See Y and Schnyder
Schwyz
Schwyz (Schwytz; Svitto) is a town and the capital of the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland.
See Y and Schwyz
Semivowel
In phonetics and phonology, a semivowel, glide or semiconsonant is a sound that is phonetically similar to a vowel sound but functions as the syllable boundary, rather than as the nucleus of a syllable.
See Y and Semivowel
Short U (Cyrillic)
Short U (Ў ў; italics: Ў ў) or U with breve is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Y and Short U (Cyrillic) are vowel letters.
Slavic languages
The Slavic languages, also known as the Slavonic languages, are Indo-European languages spoken primarily by the Slavic peoples and their descendants.
Slovak language
Slovak (endonym: slovenčina or slovenský jazyk), is a West Slavic language of the Czech–Slovak group, written in Latin script.
Slovak orthography
The first Slovak orthography was proposed by Anton Bernolák (1762–1813) in his Dissertatio philologico-critica de litteris Slavorum, used in the six-volume Slovak-Czech-Latin-German-Hungarian Dictionary (1825–1927) and used primarily by Slovak Catholics.
Spanish language
Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.
Spanish orthography
Spanish orthography is the orthography used in the Spanish language.
Spelling pronunciation
A spelling pronunciation is the pronunciation of a word according to its spelling when this differs from a longstanding standard or traditional pronunciation.
See Y and Spelling pronunciation
Standard Chinese
Standard Chinese is a modern standard form of Mandarin Chinese that was first codified during the republican era (1912‒1949).
Standard Written Form
The Standard Written Form or SWF (Furv Skrifys Savonek) of the Cornish language is an orthography standard that is designed to "provide public bodies and the educational system with a universally acceptable, inclusive, and neutral orthography".
See Y and Standard Written Form
Swedish language
Swedish (svenska) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family, spoken predominantly in Sweden and in parts of Finland.
Swedish orthography
Swedish orthography is the set of rules and conventions used for writing Swedish.
Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
Teuthonista
Teuthonista is a phonetic transcription system used predominantly for the transcription of (High) German dialects.
Thorn (letter)
Thorn or þorn (Þ, þ) is a letter in the Old English, Old Norse, Old Swedish and modern Icelandic alphabets, as well as modern transliterations of the Gothic alphabet, Middle Scots, and some dialects of Middle English.
Tilde
The tilde or, is a grapheme with a number of uses.
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Tupi language
Old Tupi, Ancient Tupi or Classical Tupi is a classical Tupian language which was spoken by the indigenous Tupi people of Brazil, mostly those who inhabited coastal regions in South and Southeast Brazil.
Turkish alphabet
The Turkish alphabet (Türk alfabesi) is a Latin-script alphabet used for writing the Turkish language, consisting of 29 letters, seven of which (Ç, Ğ, I, İ, Ö, Ş and Ü) have been modified from their Latin originals for the phonetic requirements of the language.
Turkish language
Turkish (Türkçe, Türk dili also Türkiye Türkçesi 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 90 to 100 million speakers.
Turkmen alphabet
The Turkmen alphabet (Türkmen elipbiýi / /) refers to variants of the Latin alphabet, Cyrillic alphabet, or Arabic alphabet used for writing of the Turkmen language.
Turkmen language
Turkmen (türkmençe, түркменче, تۆرکمنچه, or türkmen dili, түркмен дили, تۆرکمن ديلی), is a Turkic language of the Oghuz branch spoken by the Turkmens of Central Asia.
Typeface
A typeface (or font family) is a design of letters, numbers and other symbols, to be used in printing or for electronic display.
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U
U, or u, is the twenty-first letter and the fifth vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet and the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Y and u are ISO basic Latin letters and vowel letters.
See Y and U
U (Cyrillic)
U (У у; italics: У у) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Y and u (Cyrillic) are vowel letters.
Ue (Cyrillic)
Ue or Straight U (Ү ү; italics: Ү ү) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Y and Ue (Cyrillic) are vowel letters.
Unicode subscripts and superscripts
Unicode has subscripted and superscripted versions of a number of characters including a full set of Arabic numerals.
See Y and Unicode subscripts and superscripts
Upsilon
Upsilon (uppercase Υ, lowercase υ; ύψιλον ýpsilon) or ypsilon is the twentieth letter of the Greek alphabet. Y and Upsilon are vowel letters.
See Y and Upsilon
Uzbek alphabet
The Uzbek language has been written in various scripts: Latin, Cyrillic and Arabic.
V
V, or v, is the twenty-second letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Y and v are ISO basic Latin letters.
See Y and V
Vietnamese alphabet
The Vietnamese alphabet (lit) is the modern writing script for Vietnamese.
Vietnamese language
Vietnamese (tiếng Việt) is an Austroasiatic language spoken primarily in Vietnam where it is the national and official language.
Voiced palatal approximant
The voiced palatal approximant is a type of consonant used in many spoken languages.
See Y and Voiced palatal approximant
Voicelessness
In linguistics, voicelessness is the property of sounds being pronounced without the larynx vibrating.
Vowel
A vowel is a syllabic speech sound pronounced without any stricture in the vocal tract.
See Y and Vowel
W
W, or w, is the twenty-third letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Y and w are ISO basic Latin letters and vowel letters.
See Y and W
Washo language
Washo (or Washoe; endonym wá꞉šiw ʔítlu) is an endangered Native American language isolate spoken by the Washo on the California–Nevada border in the drainages of the Truckee and Carson Rivers, especially around Lake Tahoe.
Waw (letter)
Waw ("hook") is the sixth letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician wāw 𐤅, Aramaic waw 𐡅, Hebrew vav ו, Syriac waw ܘ and Arabic wāw و (sixth in abjadi order; 27th in modern Arabic order). Y and waw (letter) are vowel letters.
Welsh language
Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people.
Welsh orthography
Welsh orthography uses 29 letters (including eight digraphs) of the Latin script to write native Welsh words as well as established loanwords.
West Slavic languages
The West Slavic languages are a subdivision of the Slavic language group.
See Y and West Slavic languages
William Caxton
William Caxton was an English merchant, diplomat and writer.
X
X, or x, is the twenty-fourth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Y and x are ISO basic Latin letters.
See Y and X
Y with stroke
Y with stroke (majuscule: Ɏ; minuscule: ɏ) is a letter of the Latin script, derived from Y with the addition of a stroke through the top of the letter.
Y, Somme
Y is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
See Y and Y, Somme
Ybarra
Ybarra is a surname of Basque origin, and may refer to.
See Y and Ybarra
Ye olde
"Ye olde" is a pseudo–Early Modern English phrase originally used to suggest a connection between a place or business and Merry England (or the medieval period).
See Y and Ye olde
Yen and yuan sign
The yen and yuan sign (¥) is a currency sign used for the Japanese yen and the Chinese yuan currencies when writing in Latin scripts.
Yogh
The letter yogh (ȝogh) (Ȝ ȝ; Scots: yoch; Middle English: ȝogh) was used in Middle English and Older Scots, representing y and various velar phonemes.
See Y and Yogh
Yoke and arrows
The yoke and arrows (Yugo y flechas) or the yoke and the bundle of arrows (Yugo y haz de flechas) is a symbolic badge dating back to the dynastic union of Spain's Catholic monarchs Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile.
Z
Z, or z, is the twenty-sixth and last letter of the Latin alphabet. Y and z are ISO basic Latin letters.
See Y and Z
See also
ISO basic Latin letters
References
Also known as ASCII 121, ASCII 89, Greek I, Griega, I graeca, I griega, I-Grec, Ipszilon, Letter Y, Samian Letter, U+0059, U+0079, Y (letter), .