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She couldn't speak Russian, though she knew the alphabet and could read names.
Their equivalent of an alphabet was similar to a Japanese syllabary, where each symbol stood for a syllable in their tongue.
This would be repeated until the rock was chipped down to the approximate size and shape of one of the few dozen letters in the flatumm alphabet.
Laboriously I checked their ages, starting at the beginning of the alphabet.
While having no Latin derivative, the Xi was adopted into the early Cyrillic alphabet, as the letter ksi.
This page displays the Greek alphabet and gives information on pronunciation for both... y as in yet, and before gamma, kappa, xi, or chi.
It was difficult to avoid getting caught up explicating all the biblical allusions in the alphabet.
An example of their practice is the lipogram, which is a text from which one or more letters of the alphabet have been excluded.
He named them using the first two letters of the Greek alphabet, alpha and beta.
Czech is one of a group of Slavic languages that use the Roman rather than the Cyrillic alphabet.
The odd bit is that English is harder to read than any other language using the alphabet.
For the present we are concentrating on ciphers where the basic symbols are the letters of the English alphabet.
Mrs Sulley taught me the letters of the alphabet and the sounds they represented.
Did I know that the place has not only its own language but its own alphabet?
I used to try and cram the whole twenty-four letter alphabet into one little symbol.
The phonetic alphabet is almost as hard to master as the new language itself.
In two or three months, all you get is a brief idea of the alphabet of a language.
Chinese does not have an alphabet, but characters representing words, formed from stokes symbolising syllables.
The flags are held, arms extended, in various positions representing each of the letters of the alphabet or numbers.
Thai is a tonal language, and its alphabet is derived from Mon and Khmer scripts.
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Crockett admits that at this time he did not know the letters of the alphabet.
Certain sentences given in the code book would be represented by certain flags, each flag representing a letter of the alphabet.
When they have learned their manual alphabet tolerably well, they are placed in the field to take a spell at cotton-picking.
There is a considerable difference between the printed and cursive forms of the Tibetan alphabet.
The Glagolitic letters had, however, the precedence of the Cyrillic alphabet, in respect to printing.
The fifth was hand-lettered in the Cyrillic alphabet and illustrated with geometric diagrams.
And there was a name there, in the Cyrillic alphabet which was the official written language of the Com-Pubs.
Indeed the suggestion, which you have just made, of a deaf-and-dumb alphabet is capital.
Out of Cruikshank's caricature he comes to us with a tail capable of delineating a whole alphabet of humour.
The modifications to which our own alphabet has been subjected, are those that Castrn has made in his Samoyed grammar and lexicon.
Probably the Mediterranean alphabet, which is the basis of most Indian scripts, had not yet reached India.
After the alphabet come the names of the animals which symbolize the years of the duodenary cycle.
The Latin alphabet probably came into use without any particular pains, long before the introduction of the Glagolitic letters.
The Glagolitic alphabet is similar, though not identical with that of St. Cyrillus.
To this prince is ascribed the invention of sixteen letters of the Greek alphabet.
The syllabic alphabet invented in 1821 by George Guess is the character employed.
One who reads or talks to me spells with his hand, using the single-hand manual alphabet generally employed by the deaf.
Most of these symbols are compounded of an ideograph and a letter of the alphabet.
Especially in this America, where the alphabet is spread broadcast, and free of charge.
In verity he knew it as glibly as the alphabet, for he was infinitely painstaking.
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