L
L, or l, is the twelfth letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is el (pronounced /ˈɛl/), plural els.
| L | |
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| L l | |
| Usage | |
| Writing system | Latin script |
| Type | Alphabetic and Logographic |
| Language of origin | Latin language |
| Phonetic usage | [l] [ɫ] [ɮ] [ɬ] [ʎ] [ɭ] [w] [ʟ] /ɛl/ |
| Unicode codepoint | U+004C, U+006C |
| Alphabetical position | 12 |
| History | |
| Development | |
| Time period | ~-700 to present |
| Descendants | • ɮ • Ꝇ ꝇ • ℒ ℓ • £ • Ł • ᛚ • ꬸ • L |
| Sisters | Л Љ Ӆ Ԯ ל ل ܠ ⵍ ࠋ 𐡋 ለ ℓ |
| Other | |
| Other letters commonly used with | l(x), lj, ll, ly |
| Writing direction | Left-to-Right |
| ISO basic Latin alphabet |
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| AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvWwXxYyZz |
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