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Ñ, or ñ (Spanish: eñe, ⓘ), is a letter of the modern Latin alphabet, formed by placing a tilde (also referred to as a virgulilla in Spanish, in order to differentiate it from other diacritics, which are also called tildes) on top of an upper- or lower-case n .
Spanish Braille is the braille alphabet of Spanish and Galician. It is very close to French Braille , with the addition of a letter for ñ , slight modification of the accented letters and some differences in punctuation.
In Romance languages, the numero sign is understood as an abbreviation of the word for "number", e.g. Italian numero, French numéro, and Portuguese and Spanish número. [4] This article describes other typographical abbreviations for "number" in different languages, in addition to the numero sign proper.
tilde (e.g. ã, ñ, õ, etc., as used in Spanish and Portuguese) is generated by dead key combination AltGr+#, then the letter. Thus AltGr + # a produces ã. cedilla (e.g. ç) under c is generated by AltGr + C , and the capital letter (Ç) is produced by AltGr + ⇧ Shift + C
en – English, as shortest ISO 639 code. en-US – English as used in the United States (US is the ISO 3166‑1 country code for the United States) Source: IETF memo [2] es – Spanish, as shortest ISO 639 code. es-419 – Spanish appropriate for the Latin America and Caribbean region, using the UN M.49 region code. ISO 639‑1.
List of ISO 639-2 codes. ISO 639 is a set of international standards that lists short codes for language names. The following is a complete list of three-letter codes defined in part two ( ISO 639-2) of the standard, [1] including the corresponding two-letter ( ISO 639-1) codes where they exist.
The inverted question mark, ¿, and inverted exclamation mark, ¡, are punctuation marks used to begin interrogative and exclamatory sentences or clauses in Spanish and some languages which have cultural ties with Spain, such as Asturian and Waray languages. [1]
Spanish is written in the Latin script, with the addition of the character ñ (eñe, representing the phoneme /ɲ/, a letter distinct from n , although typographically composed of an n with a tilde).
In syllable-initial position, the nasal consonants show a three-way phonemic contrast between /m/, /n/, and /ɲ/ (e.g. cama 'bed', cana 'grey hair', caña 'sugar cane') but in syllable-final position, this contrast is generally neutralized as nasals assimilate to the place of articulation of the following consonant —even across a word boundary.
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Spanish on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Spanish in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.