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writing">History</a></li>
<li><a href="/wiki/Grapheme" title="Grapheme">Grapheme</a></li>
<li><a href="/wiki/List_of_writing_systems" title="List of writing systems">List of
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<ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Alphabet</a></li>
<li><a href="/wiki/Abjad" title="Abjad">Abjad</a> (<a
href="/wiki/Abjad#Impure_abjads" title="Abjad">Impure Abjad</a>)</li>
<li><a href="/wiki/Abugida" title="Abugida">Abugida</a></li>
<li><a href="/wiki/Syllabary" title="Syllabary">Syllabary</a></li>
<li><a href="/wiki/Semi-syllabary" title="Semi-syllabary">Semi-syllabary</a></li>
<li><a href="/wiki/Logogram" title="Logogram">Logography</a></li>
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title="Logosyllabary">Logosyllabary</a>, <a href="/wiki/Logoconsonantal" class="mw-
redirect" title="Logoconsonantal">Logoconsonantal</a>)</li>
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<p>An <b>alphabet</b> is a standardized set of basic written <a
href="/wiki/Symbols" class="mw-redirect" title="Symbols">symbols</a> or <a
href="/wiki/Graphemes" class="mw-redirect" title="Graphemes">graphemes</a> (called
<a href="/wiki/Letter_(alphabet)" title="Letter (alphabet)">letters</a>) that
represent the <a href="/wiki/Phoneme" title="Phoneme">phonemes</a> of certain <a
href="/wiki/Spoken_language" title="Spoken language">spoken languages</a>. Not all
<a href="/wiki/Writing_system" title="Writing system">writing systems</a> represent
language in this way; in a <a href="/wiki/Syllabary"
title="Syllabary">syllabary</a>, each character represents a <a
href="/wiki/Syllable" title="Syllable">syllable</a>, for instance, and <a
href="/wiki/Logogram" title="Logogram">logographic systems</a> use characters to
represent words, <a href="/wiki/Morphemes" class="mw-redirect"
title="Morphemes">morphemes</a>, or other semantic units.
</p><p>The first fully phonemic script, the <a href="/wiki/Proto-Sinaitic_script"
title="Proto-Sinaitic script">Proto-Canaanite script</a>, later known as the <a
href="/wiki/Phoenician_alphabet" title="Phoenician alphabet">Phoenician
alphabet</a>, is considered to be the first alphabet, and is the ancestor of most
modern alphabets, including <a href="/wiki/Arabic_alphabet" title="Arabic
alphabet">Arabic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cyrillic_alphabet" class="mw-redirect"
title="Cyrillic alphabet">Cyrillic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greek_alphabet" title="Greek
alphabet">Greek</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hebrew_alphabet" title="Hebrew
alphabet">Hebrew</a>, <a href="/wiki/Latin_alphabet" title="Latin
alphabet">Latin</a>, and possibly <a href="/wiki/Brahmic_scripts" title="Brahmic
scripts">Brahmic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Coulmas_140_2-0" class="reference"><a
href="#cite_note-Coulmas_140-2">[2]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-
Daniels_9296_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daniels_9296-
3">[3]</a></sup> It was created by Semitic-speaking workers and slaves in
the <a href="/wiki/Sinai_Peninsula" title="Sinai Peninsula">Sinai Peninsula</a> (as
the <a href="/wiki/Proto-Sinaitic_script" title="Proto-Sinaitic script">Proto-
Sinaitic script</a>), by selecting a small number of <a
href="/wiki/Egyptian_hieroglyphs" title="Egyptian hieroglyphs">hieroglyphs</a>
commonly seen in their <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Egypt" title="Ancient Egypt">Egyptian
surroundings</a> to <a href="/wiki/Acrophony" title="Acrophony">describe the
sounds</a>, as opposed to the semantic values, of their own <a
href="/wiki/Canaanite_languages" title="Canaanite languages">Canaanite
language</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-
4">[4]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-
5">[5]</a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Peter_T._Daniels" title="Peter T.
Daniels">Peter T. Daniels</a>, however, distinguishes an <a href="/wiki/Abugida"
title="Abugida">abugida</a> or alphasyllabary, a set of graphemes that represent
consonantal base letters which <a href="/wiki/Diacritic"
title="Diacritic">diacritics</a> modify to represent vowels (as in <a
href="/wiki/Devanagari" title="Devanagari">Devanagari</a> and other South Asian
scripts), an <a href="/wiki/Abjad" title="Abjad">abjad</a>, in which letters
predominantly or exclusively represent consonants (as in the original Phoenician,
<a href="/wiki/Hebrew_alphabet" title="Hebrew alphabet">Hebrew</a> or <a
href="/wiki/Arabic_script" title="Arabic script">Arabic</a>), and an "alphabet", a
set of graphemes that represent both <a href="/wiki/Vowel" title="Vowel">vowels</a>
and <a href="/wiki/Consonant" title="Consonant">consonants</a>. In this narrow
sense of the word the first "true" alphabet was the <a href="/wiki/Greek_alphabet"
title="Greek alphabet">Greek alphabet</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Blackwell_6-0"
class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Blackwell-6">[6]</a></sup><sup
id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a></sup>
which was developed on the basis of the earlier <a href="/wiki/Phoenician_alphabet"
title="Phoenician alphabet">Phoenician alphabet</a>.
</p><p>Of the dozens of alphabets in use today, the most popular is the <a
href="/wiki/Latin_alphabet" title="Latin alphabet">Latin alphabet</a>,<sup
id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a></sup>
which was derived from the <a href="/wiki/Greek_alphabet" title="Greek
alphabet">Greek</a>, and which many <a href="/wiki/Language"
title="Language">languages</a> modify by adding letters formed using diacritical
marks. While most alphabets have letters composed of lines (<a
href="/wiki/Linear_writing" class="mw-redirect" title="Linear writing">linear
writing</a>), there are also <a href="/wiki/Non-linear_writing" class="mw-redirect"
title="Non-linear writing">exceptions</a> such as the alphabets used in <a
href="/wiki/Braille" title="Braille">Braille</a>. The <a
href="/wiki/Khmer_alphabet" class="mw-redirect" title="Khmer alphabet">Khmer
alphabet</a> (for <a href="/wiki/Cambodian_language" class="mw-redirect"
title="Cambodian language">Cambodian</a>) is the longest, with 74 letters.<sup
id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a></sup>
</p><p>Alphabets are usually associated with a standard ordering of letters. This
makes them useful for purposes of <a href="/wiki/Collation"
title="Collation">collation</a>, specifically by allowing words to be sorted in <a
href="/wiki/Alphabetical_order" title="Alphabetical order">alphabetical order</a>.
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%D0%BA%D1%8A%D1%8B%D0%BB%D1%8A%D1%8D" title="Тхыпкъылъэ – Kabardian" lang="kbd"
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target">አማርኛ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar"><a
href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A
%D8%A9" title=" – ألفبائيةArabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" class="interlanguage-link-
target"><العربية/a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an"><a
href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabeto" title="Alfabeto – Aragonese"
lang="an" hreflang="an" class="interlanguage-link-target">Aragonés</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arc"><a
href="https://arc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DC%90%DC%A0%DC%A6%DC%92%DC%9D%DC%AC" title="
– ܐܠܦܒܝܬAramaic" lang="arc" hreflang="arc" class="interlanguage-link-target">
<ܐܪܡܝܐ/a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw"><a
href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%B5%D5%A2%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A2%D5%A5%D5%
B6" title="Այբուբեն – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw"
class="interlanguage-link-target">Արեւմտահայերէն</a></li><li class="interlanguage-
link interwiki-ast"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabetu"
title="Alfabetu – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Asturianu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn"><a
href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achegety" title="Achegety – Guarani" lang="gn"
hreflang="gn" class="interlanguage-link-target">Avañe'ẽ</a></li><li
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href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%81%D8%A8%D8%A7" title="
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target"><تۆرکجه/a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn"><a
href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D
%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A3%E0%A6%AE
%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BF" title="অশব্দীয়
বর্ণমালা লিপি – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" class="interlanguage-link-
target">বাংলা</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bjn"><a
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target">Беларуская</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old"><a
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orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-
bg"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B1%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B0"
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target">Български</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar"><a
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lang="br" hreflang="br" class="interlanguage-link-target">Brezhoneg</a></li><li
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%D1%88%D1%8D%D0%B3" title="Үзэг бэшэг – Russia Buriat" lang="bxr" hreflang="bxr"
class="interlanguage-link-target">Буряад</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-ca"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet –
Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Català</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv"><a
href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%82"
title="Алфавит – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Чӑвашла</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb"><a
href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpabeto" title="Alpabeto – Cebuano"
lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" class="interlanguage-link-target">Cebuano</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs"><a
href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abeceda" title="Abeceda – Czech" lang="cs"
hreflang="cs" class="interlanguage-link-target">Čeština</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy"><a
href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwyddor_(iaith)" title="Gwyddor (iaith) –
Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Cymraeg</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da"><a
href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Danish" lang="da"
hreflang="da" class="interlanguage-link-target">Dansk</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se"><a
href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabehta" title="Alfabehta – Northern Sami"
lang="se" hreflang="se" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Davvisámegiella</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de"><a
href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabet" title="Alphabet – German" lang="de"
hreflang="de" class="interlanguage-link-target">Deutsch</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dv"><a href="https://dv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DE
%87%DE%A6%DE%8D%DE%A8%DE%8A%DE%AA%DE%84%DE%A7" title="ާ – އަލިފުބDivehi" lang="dv"
hreflang="dv" class="interlanguage-link-target">ްދވެހިބަސ
ި </a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/T
%C3%A4hestik" title="Tähestik – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et"
class="interlanguage-link-target">Eesti</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-el"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%BB%CF%86%CE%AC%CE
%B2%CE%B7%CF%84%CE%BF" title="Αλφάβητο – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el"
class="interlanguage-link-target">Ελληνικά</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-es"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabeto" title="Alfabeto –
Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Español</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo"><a
href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabeto" title="Alfabeto – Esperanto"
lang="eo" hreflang="eo" class="interlanguage-link-target">Esperanto</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ext"><a
href="https://ext.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabetu" title="Alfabetu – Extremaduran"
lang="ext" hreflang="ext" class="interlanguage-link-target">Estremeñu</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu"><a
href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabeto" title="Alfabeto – Basque" lang="eu"
hreflang="eu" class="interlanguage-link-target">Euskara</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa"><a
href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A8%D8%A7" title="– الفبا
Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><فارسی/a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif"><a
href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akchhar" title="Akchhar – Fiji Hindi"
lang="hif" hreflang="hif" class="interlanguage-link-target">Fiji Hindi</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo"><a
href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stavra%C3%B0" title="Stavrað – Faroese"
lang="fo" hreflang="fo" class="interlanguage-link-target">Føroyskt</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr"><a
href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabet" title="Alphabet – French" lang="fr"
hreflang="fr" class="interlanguage-link-target">Français</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy"><a
href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Western Frisian"
lang="fy" hreflang="fy" class="interlanguage-link-target">Frysk</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fur"><a
href="https://fur.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Friulian" lang="fur"
hreflang="fur" class="interlanguage-link-target">Furlan</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aib
%C3%ADtir" title="Aibítir – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga"
class="interlanguage-link-target">Gaeilge</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-gv"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbyrlhit" title="Abbyrlhit –
Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" class="interlanguage-link-target">Gaelg</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd"><a
href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aibidil" title="Aibidil – Scottish Gaelic"
lang="gd" hreflang="gd" class="interlanguage-link-target">Gàidhlig</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl"><a
href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabeto" title="Alfabeto – Galician" lang="gl"
hreflang="gl" class="interlanguage-link-target">Galego</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gan"><a
href="https://gan.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AD%97%E6%AF%8D" title="字母 – Gan Chinese"
lang="gan" hreflang="gan" class="interlanguage-link-target">贛語</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC
%9D%8C%EC%86%8C%EB%AC%B8%EC%9E%90" title="음소문자 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko"
class="interlanguage-link-target">한국어</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-hy"><a
href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%B5%D5%A2%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A2%D5%A5%D5%B
6" title="Այբուբեն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Հայերեն</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi"><a
href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%AE
%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="वर्णमाला – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi"
class="interlanguage-link-target">हिन्दी</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-hr"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abeceda" title="Abeceda –
Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Hrvatski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io"><a
href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabeto" title="Alfabeto – Ido" lang="io"
hreflang="io" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ido</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo"><a
href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpabeto" title="Alpabeto – Iloko" lang="ilo"
hreflang="ilo" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ilokano</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy"><a
href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC
%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95" title="মেয়েক – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy"
class="interlanguage-link-target">বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</a></li><li class="interlanguage-
link interwiki-id"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet –
Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa
Indonesia</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia"><a
href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabeto" title="Alphabeto – Interlingua"
lang="ia" hreflang="ia" class="interlanguage-link-target">Interlingua</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ik"><a
href="https://ik.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atchagat" title="Atchagat – Inupiaq" lang="ik"
hreflang="ik" class="interlanguage-link-target">Iñupiak</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os"><a
href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%82"
title="Алфавит – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Ирон</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is"><a
href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stafr%C3%B3f" title="Stafróf – Icelandic"
lang="is" hreflang="is" class="interlanguage-link-target">Íslenska</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it"><a
href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabeto" title="Alfabeto – Italian" lang="it"
hreflang="it" class="interlanguage-link-target">Italiano</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he"><a
href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%A4%D7%91%D7%99%D7%AA" title="
– לאפביתHebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" class="interlanguage-link-target">
<עברית/a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv"><a
href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfab%C3%A8t" title="Alfabèt – Javanese"
lang="jv" hreflang="jv" class="interlanguage-link-target">Jawa</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn"><a
href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%85%E0%B2%95%E0%B3%8D
%E0%B2%B7%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%AE%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%86" title="ಅಕ್ಷರಮಾಲೆ – Kannada"
lang="kn" hreflang="kn" class="interlanguage-link-target">ಕನ್ನಡ</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-krc"><a
href="https://krc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%82"
title="Алфавит – Karachay-Balkar" lang="krc" hreflang="krc" class="interlanguage-
link-target">Къарачай-малкъар</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-
ka"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C
%E1%83%91%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="ანბანი – Georgian" lang="ka"
hreflang="ka" class="interlanguage-link-target">ქართული</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk"><a
href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D3%98%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BF%D0%B1%D0%B8"
title="Әліпби – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Қазақша</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw"><a
href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lytherennek" title="Lytherennek – Cornish"
lang="kw" hreflang="kw" class="interlanguage-link-target">Kernowek</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw"><a
href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabeti" title="Alfabeti – Swahili" lang="sw"
hreflang="sw" class="interlanguage-link-target">Kiswahili</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht"><a
href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfab%C3%A8" title="Alfabè – Haitian Creole"
lang="ht" hreflang="ht" class="interlanguage-link-target">Kreyòl
ayisyen</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gcr"><a
href="https://gcr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lalfab%C3%A9" title="Lalfabé – Guianan Creole"
lang="gcr" hreflang="gcr" class="interlanguage-link-target">Kriyòl
gwiyannen</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku"><a
href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabe" title="Alfabe – Kurdish" lang="ku"
hreflang="ku" class="interlanguage-link-target">Kurdî</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky"><a
href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%82"
title="Алфавит – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Кыргызча</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lad"><a
href="https://lad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alefbet" title="Alefbet – Ladino" lang="lad"
hreflang="lad" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ladino</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la"><a
href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abecedarium" title="Abecedarium – Latin"
lang="la" hreflang="la" class="interlanguage-link-target">Latina</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv"><a
href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfab%C4%93ts" title="Alfabēts – Latvian"
lang="lv" hreflang="lv" class="interlanguage-link-target">Latviešu</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb"><a
href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabet" title="Alphabet – Luxembourgish"
lang="lb" hreflang="lb" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Lëtzebuergesch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt"><a
href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ab%C4%97c%C4%97l%C4%97" title="Abėcėlė –
Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Lietuvių</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li"><a
href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Limburgish" lang="li"
hreflang="li" class="interlanguage-link-target">Limburgs</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ln"><a href="https://ln.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afab
%C9%9B%CC%81" title="Afabɛ́ – Lingala" lang="ln" hreflang="ln" class="interlanguage-
link-target">Lingála</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lfn"><a
href="https://lfn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabeta" title="Alfabeta – Lingua Franca
Nova" lang="lfn" hreflang="lfn" class="interlanguage-link-target">Lingua Franca
Nova</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo"><a
href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abecee" title="Abecee – Lombard" lang="lmo"
hreflang="lmo" class="interlanguage-link-target">Lumbaart</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu"><a
href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81b%C3%A9c%C3%A9" title="Ábécé – Hungarian"
lang="hu" hreflang="hu" class="interlanguage-link-target">Magyar</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai"><a
href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%AE
%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="वर्णमाला – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai"
class="interlanguage-link-target">मैथिली</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-mk"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B7%D0%B1%D1%83%D0%BA
%D0%B0" title="Азбука – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" class="interlanguage-
link-target">Македонски</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg"><a
href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abidy" title="Abidy – Malagasy" lang="mg"
hreflang="mg" class="interlanguage-link-target">Malagasy</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml"><a
href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D
%E0%B4%B7%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B2" title="അക്ഷരമാല – Malayalam"
lang="ml" hreflang="ml" class="interlanguage-link-target">മലയാളം</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mt"><a
href="https://mt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabett" title="Alfabett – Maltese" lang="mt"
hreflang="mt" class="interlanguage-link-target">Malti</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr"><a
href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B3%E0%A4%BE
%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%B0" title="मुळाक्षर – Marathi" lang="mr"
hreflang="mr" class="interlanguage-link-target">मराठी</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms"><a
href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abjad" title="Abjad – Malay" lang="ms"
hreflang="ms" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa Melayu</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mwl"><a
href="https://mwl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abc"
title="Abc – Mirandese" lang="mwl" hreflang="mwl" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Mirandés</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn"><a
href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B0%D0%BD_
%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B9" title="Цагаан толгой – Mongolian" lang="mn"
hreflang="mn" class="interlanguage-link-target">Монгол</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my"><a
href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%A1%E1%80%80%E1%80%B9%E1%80%81%E1%80%9B
%E1%80%AC" title="အက္ခရာ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" class="interlanguage-
link-target">မြန်မာဘာသာ </a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fj"><a
href="https://fj.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vola" title="Vola – Fijian" lang="fj"
hreflang="fj" class="interlanguage-link-target">Na Vosa Vakaviti</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl"><a
href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Dutch" lang="nl"
hreflang="nl" class="interlanguage-link-target">Nederlands</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne"><a
href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%AE
%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="वर्णमाला – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne"
class="interlanguage-link-target">नेपाली</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-new"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%83"
title="आखः – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" class="interlanguage-link-
target">नेपाल भाषा</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja"><a
href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB
%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%99%E3%83%83%E3%83%88" title="アルファベット – Japanese"
lang="ja" hreflang="ja" class="interlanguage-link-target">日本語</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nap"><a
href="https://nap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arfabeto" title="Arfabeto – Neapolitan"
lang="nap" hreflang="nap" class="interlanguage-link-target">Napulitano</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce"><a
href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%82" title="Абат –
Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Нохчийн</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr"><a
href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabeet" title="Alfabeet – Northern Frisian"
lang="frr" hreflang="frr" class="interlanguage-link-target">Nordfriisk</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no"><a
href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Norwegian Bokmål"
lang="nb" hreflang="nb" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk bokmål</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn"><a
href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Norwegian Nynorsk"
lang="nn" hreflang="nn" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk nynorsk</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nrm"><a
href="https://nrm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabet" title="Alphabet – Norman" lang="nrf"
hreflang="nrf" class="interlanguage-link-target">Nouormand</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc"><a
href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Occitan" lang="oc"
hreflang="oc" class="interlanguage-link-target">Occitan</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr"><a
href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B8%D1%88%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
title="Тиштер – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Олык марий</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz"><a
href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alifbo" title="Alifbo – Uzbek" lang="uz"
hreflang="uz" class="interlanguage-link-target">Oʻzbekcha/ўзбекча</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa"><a
href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%A8%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%BE
%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%BE" title="ਵਰਨਮਾਲਾ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa"
class="interlanguage-link-target">ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-pnb"><a
href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%B9" title="
– الفابٹWestern Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" class="interlanguage-link-
target"><پنجابی/a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps"><a
href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A_
%D8%A7%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%85%D9%8A" title=" – یوناني ابیڅيPashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps"
class="interlanguage-link-target"><پښتو/a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-jam"><a href="https://jam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet –
Jamaican Creole English" lang="jam" hreflang="jam" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Patois</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pcd"><a
href="https://pcd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Picard" lang="pcd"
hreflang="pcd" class="interlanguage-link-target">Picard</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms"><a
href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Piedmontese"
lang="pms" hreflang="pms" class="interlanguage-link-target">Piemontèis</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl"><a
href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Polish" lang="pl"
hreflang="pl" class="interlanguage-link-target">Polski</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt"><a
href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabeto" title="Alfabeto – Portuguese"
lang="pt" hreflang="pt" class="interlanguage-link-target">Português</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ksh"><a
href="https://ksh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabeet" title="Alfabeet – Colognian"
lang="ksh" hreflang="ksh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ripoarisch</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro"><a
href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Romanian" lang="ro"
hreflang="ro" class="interlanguage-link-target">Română</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siq
%27i_llumpa" title="Siq'i llumpa – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu"
class="interlanguage-link-target">Runa Simi</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-rue"><a href="https://rue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB
%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%82" title="Алфавіт – Rusyn" lang="rue" hreflang="rue"
class="interlanguage-link-target">Русиньскый</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-ru"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB
%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%82" title="Алфавит – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru"
class="interlanguage-link-target">Русский</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-sah"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BF
%D0%B0%D0%B1%D1%8B%D1%8B%D1%82" title="Алпабыыт – Sakha" lang="sah" hreflang="sah"
class="interlanguage-link-target">Саха тыла</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-sa"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D
%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="अक्षरमाला – Sanskrit"
lang="sa" hreflang="sa" class="interlanguage-link-target">संस्कृ तम्</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc"><a
href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabetu" title="Alfabetu – Sardinian"
lang="sc" hreflang="sc" class="interlanguage-link-target">Sardu</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco"><a
href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabet" title="Alphabet – Scots" lang="sco"
hreflang="sco" class="interlanguage-link-target">Scots</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq"><a
href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabeti" title="Alfabeti – Albanian" lang="sq"
hreflang="sq" class="interlanguage-link-target">Shqip</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn"><a
href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabbetu" title="Alfabbetu – Sicilian"
lang="scn" hreflang="scn" class="interlanguage-link-target">Sicilianu</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple"><a
href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabet" title="Alphabet – Simple English"
lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" class="interlanguage-link-target">Simple
English</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd"><a
href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%A6%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%BD%D8%A7" title="
– آئيوٽاSindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" class="interlanguage-link-target">
<سنڌي/a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk"><a
href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abeceda_(jazykoveda)" title="Abeceda
(jazykoveda) – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Slovenčina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl"><a
href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abeceda" title="Abeceda – Slovenian" lang="sl"
hreflang="sl" class="interlanguage-link-target">Slovenščina</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl"><a
href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabyt" title="Alfabyt – Silesian" lang="szl"
hreflang="szl" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ślůnski</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so"><a
href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alifbeet" title="Alifbeet – Somali" lang="so"
hreflang="so" class="interlanguage-link-target">Soomaaliga</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb"><a
href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A6%DB%95%D9%84%D9%81%D9%88%D8%A8%DB%8E"
title=" – ئەلفوبێCentral Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" class="interlanguage-
link-target"><کوردی/a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr"><a
href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%82"
title="Алфабет – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Српски / srpski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh"><a
href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Serbo-Croatian"
lang="sh" hreflang="sh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Srpskohrvatski /
српскохрватски</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su"><a
href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpab%C3%A9t" title="Alpabét – Sundanese"
lang="su" hreflang="su" class="interlanguage-link-target">Sunda</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi"><a
href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aakkoset" title="Aakkoset
– Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Suomi</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv"><a
href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabet" title="Alfabet – Swedish" lang="sv"
hreflang="sv" class="interlanguage-link-target">Svenska</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl"><a
href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpabeto" title="Alpabeto – Tagalog" lang="tl"
hreflang="tl" class="interlanguage-link-target">Tagalog</a></li><li
class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta"><a
href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%85%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE
%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%88" title="அகரவரிசை – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta"
class="interlanguage-link-target">தமிழ்</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link
interwiki-kab"><a href="https://kab.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agemmay" title="Agemmay –
Kabyle" lang="kab" hreflang="kab" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Taqbaylit</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-tara"><a
href="https://roa-tara.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfabb%C3%A8te" title="Alfabbète –
Tarantino" lang="nap-x-tara" hreflang="nap-x-tara" class="interlanguage-link-
target">Tarandíne</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt"><a
href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%84lifba" title="Älifba – Tatar" lang="tt"
hreflang="tt" class="interlanguage-link-target">Татарча/tatarça</a></li><li
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