NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Th (digraph)

Th is a digraph in the Roman alphabet. It was originally introduced in Latin to describe the Ancient Greek letter Theta (Θ θ), which in Greek originally represented /tʰ/ and later changed to /θ/. Note: This page contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. ... The Latin alphabet, also called the Roman alphabet, is the most widely used alphabetic writing system in the world today. ... Latin is an ancient Indo-European language originally spoken in Latium, the region immediately surrounding Rome. ... Note: This article contains special characters. ... Theta (upper case Î˜, lower case Î¸ or ) is the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet. ...

English

In English, the digraph <th> represents two phonemes, the voiced dental fricative /Ã°/ (as in this) and the voiceless dental fricative /Î¸/ (thing). ...

Albanian and Welsh

In both Albanian and Welsh, th represents a voiceless dental fricative (IPA: /θ/). In both languages it is considered a distinct letter, and is found between T and U in alphabetical order. Welsh redirects here, and this article describes the Welsh language. ... The voiceless dental non-sibilant fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. ... For information on how to read IPA transcriptions of English words see here. ... For other uses, see T (disambiguation). ... U is the twenty-first letter of the modern Latin alphabet. ...

German

The pronunciation of th in German is /t/, as that of t. (The distinction is etymological.) See German orthography. It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with German phonology. ...

Spanish

Th has been replaced with the deletion of 'h'; thus pronounced 't'. If 'th' is in text, it should be pronounced as 't' anyway.

Irish

In Irish th represents /h/; word-initially it represents the lenition of t. For example, do thoil "your will" is pronounced [də hɛlʲ] (cf. toil [tɛlʲ] "will"). Irish, like all modern Celtic languages, is characterized by its initial consonant mutations. ...

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Categories: Typography stubs | Digraphs The list of all two-letter combinations includes 1352 (2 Ã— 262) combinations. ... ISO 646 is an ISO standard that specifies a 7-bit character code from which several national standards are derived, the best known of which is ASCII. Since the portion of ISO 646 shared by all countries specified only the letters used in the English alphabet, other countries using the... The Latin alphabet, also called the Roman alphabet, is the most widely used alphabetic writing system in the world today. ... Look up A, a in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The letter B is the second letter of the modern Latin alphabet. ... Look up C, c in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Look up D, d in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The letter E is the fifth letter in the Latin alphabet. ... Look up F, f in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The letter G is the seventh letter in the Latin alphabet. ... Look up H, h in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The lowercase i redirects here. ... The letter J is the tenth letter in the Latin alphabet; it was the last to be added to that alphabet. ... Look up K, k in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... L is the twelfth letter of the Latin alphabet. ... Look up M, m in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... This article is about the letter N. For the Flash game, see N (game). ... This is for the letter O. For Oxygen, see here. ... Look up P, p in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Q is the seventeenth letter of the Latin alphabet. ... The letter R is the eighteenth letter in the Latin alphabet. ... Look up S, s in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... For other uses, see T (disambiguation). ... U is the twenty-first letter of the modern Latin alphabet. ... The letter V is the twenty-second letter in the Latin alphabet. ... Look up W in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Look up X, x in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Look up Y, y in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Look up Z, z in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The Duenos inscription, dated to the 6th century BC, shows the earliest known forms of the Old Latin alphabet. ... Palaeography (British) or paleography (American) (from the Greek palaiÃ³s, old and graphein, to write) is the study of ancient and medieval manuscripts, independent of the language (Koine Greek, Classical Latin, Medieval Latin, Old English, etc. ... Variants of the Latin alphabet are used by the writing systems of many languages throughout the world. ... A diacritical mark or diacritic, sometimes called an accent mark, is a mark added to a letter to alter a words pronunciation (i. ... The term punctuation has two different linguistic meanings: in general, the act and the effect of punctuating, i. ... The system of Roman numerals is a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, and was adapted from Etruscan numerals. ... Unicode as of version 5. ... List of Latin letters. ... Image File history File links Asterism. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ...

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