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Meanings of latin alphabet in English

Russian
романский алфавит
Portuguese
alfabeto latino
Catalan
alfabet romà
Spanish
alfabeto latino

An alphabetic writing system with 26 letters used with some modifications, in most of the languages of the European Union, America, Subsaharian Africa and the Islands of the Pacific Ocean.

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романский алфавит
Usage of latin alphabet in English
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The official language is Croatian, a Slavic language that uses the Latin alphabet.
Reuters
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Evidence in favour of such a position for the Latin alphabet is not forthcoming.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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In other words the Greek, Hebrew, and Latin alphabets find their sources in Ugaritic.
The bourne objective
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Thus, a conversion to a Latin alphabet etext was difficult.
The Art of War
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Therefore, the Text version of this edition presents Greek passages transliterated into the Latin alphabet.
The Last Poems of Ovid
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The Croats, like the Slovenes, adopted Roman Catholicism, the Latin alphabet, and the culture of Rome.
The Russian Revolution; The Jugo-Slav Movement
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Everything was written in Cyrillic, not Russian, and virtually no signs were in the Latin alphabet.
The South African
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What you see here are symbols used in Germanic languages before the adoption of the Latin alphabet.
The athena project: a thriller
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The Latin alphabet was chosen, a common system of orthography adopted, and the frontiers of Albanian territory discussed.
Twenty Years of Balkan Tangle
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The United States led the Internet's growth, which remains skewed towards languages with Latin alphabets, and English in particular.
Reuters
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Nonetheless, she made him write down for her, in the Latin alphabet, the name of the man who authored the book.
A golden web
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But from Tlingit to Czech, many other languages that sound nothing like Latin do well enough with versions of the Latin alphabet.
BBC
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Be sure to get a map with the names in both the Cyrillic and Latin alphabets so that you know where you are.
The South African
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Runes were, as it is well known, the characters used by the Teutonic tribes of northwest Europe before they received the Latin alphabet.
Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and li...