A ( named a, plural aes ) is the first letter and vowel in the ISO basic Latin alphabet.

The earliest certain ancestor of " A " is aleph ( also called ' aleph ), the first letter of the Phoenician alphabet ( which, by consisting entirely of consonants, is an abjad rather than a true alphabet ).

Animalia is an alliterative alphabet book and contains twenty-six illustrations, one for each letter of the alphabet.

The American Standard Code for Information Interchange ( ASCII, ;) is a character-encoding scheme originally based on the English alphabet.

The first " true alphabet " in this sense is believed to be the Greek alphabet, which is a modified form of the Phoenician alphabet.

The Proto-Sinaitic script eventually developed into the Phoenician alphabet, which is conventionally called " Proto-Canaanite " before ca.

The South Arabian alphabet, a sister script to the Phoenician alphabet, is the script from which the Ge ' ez alphabet ( an abugida ) is descended.

The indication of the vowels is the same way as the indication of the consonants, therefore it was the first true alphabet.

Some adaptations of the Latin alphabet are augmented with ligatures, such as æ in Old English and Icelandic and Ȣ in Algonquian ; by borrowings from other alphabets, such as the thorn þ in Old English and Icelandic, which came from the Futhark runes ; and by modifying existing letters, such as the eth ð of Old English and Icelandic, which is a modified d. Other alphabets only use a subset of the Latin alphabet, such as Hawaiian, and Italian, which uses the letters j, k, x, y and w only in foreign words.

National languages generally elect to address the problem of dialects by simply associating the alphabet with the national standard.

By contrast, the cursive developed out of the Nabataean alphabet in the same period soon became the standard for writing Arabic, evolving into the Arabic alphabet as it stood by the time of the early spread of Islam.

The ordering of the strings relies on the existence of a standard ordering for the letters of the alphabet in question.

:* Kurdish uses the symbols Ç, Ê, Î, Ş and Û with other 26 standard Latin alphabet symbols.

Use of the Euboïc-Syracusan standard, based on the silver litra of 13. 5 grams maximum, indicates the custom, like the alphabet, came from Greece.

The Cypriot syllabary is attested in Cyprus from the 11th century BC until its gradual abandonment in the late Classical period, in favor of the standard Greek alphabet.

ISO / IEC 8859-1: 1998, Information technology — 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets — Part 1: Latin alphabet No. 1, is part of the ISO / IEC 8859 series of ASCII-based standard character encodings, first edition published in 1987.

Its written standard is the Polish alphabet, which has several additions to the letters of the basic Latin script.

** Roman alphabet or Latin alphabet, the standard script of the English language and most of the languages of western and central Europe, Indonesia, Malay, and other areas once settled by European colonial empires

There are variations of the standard Baudot alphabet to cover languages written in Cyrillic, Arabic, Greek etc., using special techniques.

The DWD regularly transmit two programs on various frequencies on LF and HF in standard RTTY ( ITA-2 alphabet ).

Cyrillic eventually spread throughout most of the Slavic world to become the standard alphabet in the Orthodox Slavic countries.

In Italian, while the letter " W " isn't considered part of the standard Italian alphabet, the character is often used in place of Viva ( hooray for ...), while the same symbol written upside down indicates abbasso ( down with ...).

Today, the Latvian standard alphabet consists of 33 letters:

ISO / IEC 8859-15: 1999, Information technology — 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets — Part 15: Latin alphabet No. 9, is part of the ISO / IEC 8859 series of ASCII-based standard character encodings, first edition published in 1999.

Under the standard affine convention, an alphabet of m letters is mapped to the numbers.

( The Hebrew alphabet has m = 22, and the standard Latin alphabet has m = 26 ).

There is no universal standard for transcribing Thai into the Latin alphabet.

A shorthand is, by definition, more specialized than an alphabet, which represents the standard written form of a language.

In some English versions of the alphabet, one or both of these may have their standard English spelling.

One of these local Greek alphabets evolved into the standard Greek alphabet, and another into the Latin alphabet, which accounts for many of the differences between the two.

He says in the page 114 of his autobiography that he was responsible for the null set symbol ( Ø ) and it came from the Norwegian alphabet, with which he alone among the Bourbaki group was familiar.

is a code, whose source alphabet is the set and whose target alphabet is the set.

The set of terminals is the alphabet of the language defined by the grammar.

Usually, the alphabet is taken to be the binary alphabet ( i. e., the set

* Written text in books ( due to the limited character set and the use of discrete symbols-the alphabet in most cases )

The alphabet of a formal language is the set of symbols, letters, or tokens from which the strings of the language may be formed ; frequently it is required to be finite.

An alphabet, in the context of formal languages, can be any set, although it often makes sense to use an alphabet in the usual sense of the word, or more generally a character set such as ASCII.

The set of all words over an alphabet Σ is usually denoted by Σ < sup >*</ sup > ( using the Kleene star ).

A formal language L over an alphabet Σ is a subset of Σ < sup >*</ sup >, that is, a set of words over that alphabet.

* An infinite set of variables, often denoted by lowercase letters at the end of the alphabet x, y, z, ….

The term Latin alphabet may refer to either the alphabet used to write Latin ( as described in this article ), or other alphabets based on the Latin script, which is the basic set of letters common to the various alphabets descended from the classical Latin one, such as the English alphabet.

The International Morse Code encodes the ISO basic Latin alphabet, some extra Latin letters, the Arabic numerals and a small set of punctuation and procedural signals as standardized sequences of short and long signals called " dots " and " dashes ", or " dits " and " dahs ".

In October 1954, Meher Baba discarded his alphabet board and began using a unique set of hand gestures to communicate.

* is a finite set of symbols ( the tape alphabet )