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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.
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
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.
North American Academy of the Spanish Language: Language codes; ISO 639-1: ISO 639-2: spa: ISO 639-3 – Glottolog: None: IETF: es-US
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.
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).
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 tilded n ( ñ , Ñ ) developed from the digraph nn in Spanish. In this language, ñ is considered a separate letter called eñe (IPA:), rather than a letter-diacritic combination; it is placed in Spanish dictionaries between the letters n and o .
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.