D
The letter D is the fourth letter of the Latin alphabet. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ The Semitic letter D?let probably developed from the logogram for a fish or a door. In Semitic, Ancient Greek (Modern Greek /?/) and Latin the letter was pronounced /d/, in the Etruscan alphabet the letter was superfluous but still maintained (see letter B). Greek letter: Δ (capital) or δ (small) (Delta).
Logogram: A logogram, or logograph, is a single written character which represents a word or a morpheme (a meaningful unit of language). This stands in contrast to other writing systems, such as syllabaries, abugidas, abjads, and alphabets, where each symbol primarily represents a sound or a combination of so... B: The letter B is the second letter of the modern Latin alphabet.... | ~ Table of Content ~
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