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Alphabet

An alphabet is a specific type of writing system where the distinct, foundational sounds of a spoken language (phonemes) are mapped to individual visual symbols called letters.

The complete Latin alphabet, A to Z, set in capitals in Calleo Light across two lines — the full run of letters a writing system uses, shown plainly with no pink annotation layer.

An alphabet is a specific type of writing system where the distinct, foundational sounds of a spoken language (known as phonemes) are mapped to individual visual symbols called letters.

Linguistics categorizes alphabets by contrasting them with alternative textual systems like syllabaries, where visual symbols denote entire spoken syllables, and logographies, where characters stand for complete words or the smallest meaningful components of language, known as morphemes.

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Iveta Stoyanova

Iveta is the Social Media & Community Manager at Fontfabric. With a background in Rhetoric & Speech Communication, she writes about the human side of typography, the inspiration behind new typefaces, choosing the right font for your project, and font licensing.