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R (Letter)
| R | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Spellings | |
| Capital | R |
| Bas-de-casse | r |
| Use | |
| Alphabets | Latin |
| Order | 18 th |
| Phonemes main | / R / , / / , / / , / / , / / ... |
R is the 18th letter and the 14thconsonant in the Latin alphabet.
Summary |
Origin
|  |  |  |  |  |  | ||
| Hieroglyph Egyptian tp | A Proto-Semitic | res Phoenician | rho Greek | R Etruscan | A late Etruscan | R Roman | ||
| Probable development of grapheme - the original was probably the hieroglyph representation of a head. The Semites have used the letter for the sound / r /, because the word for 'head' was 'resh' in the Semitic languages (Arabic ras modern rosh in hbbreu), and the word began with / r /. | ||||||||
Linguistics
- R is a female name when you pronounce the letter first and masculine when it is delivered by the new re spelling. However, in France, Er pronunciation seems to be most in use and an overwhelming majority of the population considers the name as pronounced as male, most dictionaries being gradually same except the Littr. Note: this is so for the letters F, H, L, M, N, R and S.
- r is pronounced in French, by region, Coding
Computer
- Code ASCII , ISO 8859-1 , Unicode :
- Capital: 82 U = 0052
- Minuscule: U 114 = 0072
- The Latin letter R can take various accents :
- acute (RR, Unicode 0154-0155, Slovak )
- cedilla (RR, Unicode 0156-0157, Latvia )
- hatchek (RR, Unicode 0158-0159, Czech )
- double grave accent (, 0210-0211 Unicode, Slovene and Croatian )
- briefly reversed (, 0212-0213 Unicode, Slovene and Croatian)
- dot above (RR, Unicode-1E59 1E58)
- DOT (RR-Unicode 1E5A 1E5B, transliterated from Sanskrit )
- DOT and macron (RR, Unicode 1E5C-1E5D, transliteration of Sanskrit)
- purchased online (RR-Unicode 1E5E 1E5F, transliteration of Sanskrit)
Radio
Audio file R Morse
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- In Morse code , the letter R is "
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Signaling Sign language Writing
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