CINXE.COM

English Braille - Wikipedia

<!doctype html> <html class="client-nojs skin-theme-clientpref-day mf-expand-sections-clientpref-0 mf-font-size-clientpref-small mw-mf-amc-clientpref-0" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <head> <base href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Braille"> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>English Braille - Wikipedia</title> <script>(function(){var className="client-js skin-theme-clientpref-day mf-expand-sections-clientpref-0 mf-font-size-clientpref-small mw-mf-amc-clientpref-0";var cookie=document.cookie.match(/(?:^|; )enwikimwclientpreferences=([^;]+)/);if(cookie){cookie[1].split('%2C').forEach(function(pref){className=className.replace(new RegExp('(^| )'+pref.replace(/-clientpref-\w+$|[^\w-]+/g,'')+'-clientpref-\\w+( |$)'),'$1'+pref+'$2');});}document.documentElement.className=className;}());RLCONF={"wgBreakFrames":false,"wgSeparatorTransformTable":["",""],"wgDigitTransformTable":["",""],"wgDefaultDateFormat":"dmy","wgMonthNames":["","January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December"],"wgRequestId":"f42313b4-5018-498c-9a21-f6426ac4e6bc","wgCanonicalNamespace":"","wgCanonicalSpecialPageName":false,"wgNamespaceNumber":0,"wgPageName":"English_Braille","wgTitle":"English Braille","wgCurRevisionId":1259718562,"wgRevisionId":1259718562,"wgArticleId":26737961, "wgIsArticle":true,"wgIsRedirect":false,"wgAction":"view","wgUserName":null,"wgUserGroups":["*"],"wgPageViewLanguage":"en","wgPageContentLanguage":"en","wgPageContentModel":"wikitext","wgRelevantPageName":"English_Braille","wgRelevantArticleId":26737961,"wgIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRelevantPageIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRestrictionEdit":[],"wgRestrictionMove":[],"wgNoticeProject":"wikipedia","wgCiteReferencePreviewsActive":false,"wgFlaggedRevsParams":{"tags":{"status":{"levels":1}}},"wgMediaViewerOnClick":true,"wgMediaViewerEnabledByDefault":true,"wgPopupsFlags":0,"wgVisualEditor":{"pageLanguageCode":"en","pageLanguageDir":"ltr","pageVariantFallbacks":"en"},"wgMFMode":"stable","wgMFAmc":false,"wgMFAmcOutreachActive":false,"wgMFAmcOutreachUserEligible":false,"wgMFLazyLoadImages":true,"wgMFEditNoticesFeatureConflict":false,"wgMFDisplayWikibaseDescriptions":{"search":true,"watchlist":true,"tagline":false,"nearby":true},"wgMFIsSupportedEditRequest":true,"wgMFScriptPath":"", "wgWMESchemaEditAttemptStepOversample":false,"wgWMEPageLength":70000,"wgEditSubmitButtonLabelPublish":true,"wgSectionTranslationMissingLanguages":[{"lang":"ace","autonym":"Acèh","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ady","autonym":"адыгабзэ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"alt","autonym":"алтай тил","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"am","autonym":"አማርኛ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ami","autonym":"Pangcah","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"an","autonym":"aragonés","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ang","autonym":"Ænglisc","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ann","autonym":"Obolo","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"anp","autonym":"अंगिका","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ar","autonym":"العربية","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"ary","autonym":"الدارجة","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"arz","autonym":"مصرى","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"as","autonym":"অসমীয়া","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ast","autonym":"asturianu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"av","autonym":"авар","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"avk","autonym":"Kotava","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"awa","autonym":"अवधी", "dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ay","autonym":"Aymar aru","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"az","autonym":"azərbaycanca","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"azb","autonym":"تۆرکجه","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"ba","autonym":"башҡортса","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ban","autonym":"Basa Bali","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bar","autonym":"Boarisch","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bbc","autonym":"Batak Toba","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bcl","autonym":"Bikol Central","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bdr","autonym":"Bajau Sama","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"be","autonym":"беларуская","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bew","autonym":"Betawi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bg","autonym":"български","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bho","autonym":"भोजपुरी","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bi","autonym":"Bislama","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bjn","autonym":"Banjar","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"blk","autonym":"ပအိုဝ်ႏဘာႏသာႏ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bm","autonym":"bamanankan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bn","autonym":"বাংলা","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bo","autonym": "བོད་ཡིག","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bpy","autonym":"বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"br","autonym":"brezhoneg","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bs","autonym":"bosanski","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"btm","autonym":"Batak Mandailing","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bug","autonym":"Basa Ugi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ca","autonym":"català","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"cdo","autonym":"閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ce","autonym":"нохчийн","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ceb","autonym":"Cebuano","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ch","autonym":"Chamoru","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"chr","autonym":"ᏣᎳᎩ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ckb","autonym":"کوردی","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"co","autonym":"corsu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"cr","autonym":"Nēhiyawēwin / ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"crh","autonym":"qırımtatarca","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"cs","autonym":"čeština","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"cu","autonym": "словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"cy","autonym":"Cymraeg","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"da","autonym":"dansk","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"dag","autonym":"dagbanli","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"de","autonym":"Deutsch","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"dga","autonym":"Dagaare","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"din","autonym":"Thuɔŋjäŋ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"diq","autonym":"Zazaki","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"dsb","autonym":"dolnoserbski","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"dtp","autonym":"Kadazandusun","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"dv","autonym":"ދިވެހިބަސް","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"dz","autonym":"ཇོང་ཁ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ee","autonym":"eʋegbe","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"el","autonym":"Ελληνικά","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"eml","autonym":"emiliàn e rumagnòl","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"eo","autonym":"Esperanto","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"es","autonym":"español","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"et","autonym":"eesti","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"eu","autonym":"euskara","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fat","autonym":"mfantse","dir" :"ltr"},{"lang":"ff","autonym":"Fulfulde","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fi","autonym":"suomi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fj","autonym":"Na Vosa Vakaviti","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fo","autonym":"føroyskt","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fon","autonym":"fɔ̀ngbè","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fr","autonym":"français","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"frp","autonym":"arpetan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"frr","autonym":"Nordfriisk","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fur","autonym":"furlan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fy","autonym":"Frysk","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gag","autonym":"Gagauz","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gan","autonym":"贛語","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gcr","autonym":"kriyòl gwiyannen","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gl","autonym":"galego","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"glk","autonym":"گیلکی","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"gn","autonym":"Avañe'ẽ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gom","autonym":"गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gor","autonym":"Bahasa Hulontalo","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gpe","autonym":"Ghanaian Pidgin","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gu", "autonym":"ગુજરાતી","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"guc","autonym":"wayuunaiki","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gur","autonym":"farefare","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"guw","autonym":"gungbe","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gv","autonym":"Gaelg","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ha","autonym":"Hausa","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"hak","autonym":"客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"haw","autonym":"Hawaiʻi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"he","autonym":"עברית","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"hif","autonym":"Fiji Hindi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"hr","autonym":"hrvatski","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"hsb","autonym":"hornjoserbsce","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ht","autonym":"Kreyòl ayisyen","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"hu","autonym":"magyar","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"hy","autonym":"հայերեն","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"hyw","autonym":"Արեւմտահայերէն","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ia","autonym":"interlingua","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"iba","autonym":"Jaku Iban","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ie","autonym":"Interlingue","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ig","autonym":"Igbo","dir":"ltr" },{"lang":"igl","autonym":"Igala","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ilo","autonym":"Ilokano","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"io","autonym":"Ido","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"is","autonym":"íslenska","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"it","autonym":"italiano","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"iu","autonym":"ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ / inuktitut","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"jam","autonym":"Patois","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"jv","autonym":"Jawa","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ka","autonym":"ქართული","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kaa","autonym":"Qaraqalpaqsha","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kab","autonym":"Taqbaylit","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kbd","autonym":"адыгэбзэ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kbp","autonym":"Kabɩyɛ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kcg","autonym":"Tyap","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kg","autonym":"Kongo","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kge","autonym":"Kumoring","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ki","autonym":"Gĩkũyũ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kk","autonym":"қазақша","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kl","autonym":"kalaallisut","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"km","autonym":"ភាសាខ្មែរ","dir" :"ltr"},{"lang":"kn","autonym":"ಕನ್ನಡ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"knc","autonym":"Yerwa Kanuri","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"koi","autonym":"перем коми","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"krc","autonym":"къарачай-малкъар","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ks","autonym":"कॉशुर / کٲشُر","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"ku","autonym":"kurdî","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kus","autonym":"Kʋsaal","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kv","autonym":"коми","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kw","autonym":"kernowek","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ky","autonym":"кыргызча","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lad","autonym":"Ladino","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lb","autonym":"Lëtzebuergesch","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lez","autonym":"лезги","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lg","autonym":"Luganda","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"li","autonym":"Limburgs","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lij","autonym":"Ligure","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lld","autonym":"Ladin","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lmo","autonym":"lombard","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ln","autonym":"lingála","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lo", "autonym":"ລາວ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lt","autonym":"lietuvių","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ltg","autonym":"latgaļu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lv","autonym":"latviešu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mad","autonym":"Madhurâ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mai","autonym":"मैथिली","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"map-bms","autonym":"Basa Banyumasan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mdf","autonym":"мокшень","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mg","autonym":"Malagasy","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mhr","autonym":"олык марий","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mi","autonym":"Māori","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"min","autonym":"Minangkabau","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mk","autonym":"македонски","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ml","autonym":"മലയാളം","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mn","autonym":"монгол","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mni","autonym":"ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mnw","autonym":"ဘာသာမန်","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mos","autonym":"moore","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mr","autonym":"मराठी","dir":"ltr"},{"lang": "mrj","autonym":"кырык мары","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ms","autonym":"Bahasa Melayu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mt","autonym":"Malti","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mwl","autonym":"Mirandés","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"my","autonym":"မြန်မာဘာသာ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"myv","autonym":"эрзянь","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mzn","autonym":"مازِرونی","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"nah","autonym":"Nāhuatl","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nan","autonym":"閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nap","autonym":"Napulitano","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nb","autonym":"norsk bokmål","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nds","autonym":"Plattdüütsch","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nds-nl","autonym":"Nedersaksies","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ne","autonym":"नेपाली","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"new","autonym":"नेपाल भाषा","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nia","autonym":"Li Niha","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nl","autonym":"Nederlands","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nn","autonym":"norsk nynorsk","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nqo","autonym": "ߒߞߏ","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"nr","autonym":"isiNdebele seSewula","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nso","autonym":"Sesotho sa Leboa","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ny","autonym":"Chi-Chewa","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"oc","autonym":"occitan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"om","autonym":"Oromoo","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"or","autonym":"ଓଡ଼ିଆ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"os","autonym":"ирон","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pa","autonym":"ਪੰਜਾਬੀ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pag","autonym":"Pangasinan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pam","autonym":"Kapampangan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pap","autonym":"Papiamentu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pcd","autonym":"Picard","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pcm","autonym":"Naijá","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pdc","autonym":"Deitsch","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pl","autonym":"polski","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pms","autonym":"Piemontèis","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pnb","autonym":"پنجابی","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"ps","autonym":"پښتو","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"pwn","autonym":"pinayuanan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"qu","autonym": "Runa Simi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"rm","autonym":"rumantsch","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"rn","autonym":"ikirundi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ro","autonym":"română","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"rsk","autonym":"руски","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"rue","autonym":"русиньскый","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"rup","autonym":"armãneashti","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"rw","autonym":"Ikinyarwanda","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sa","autonym":"संस्कृतम्","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sah","autonym":"саха тыла","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sat","autonym":"ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sc","autonym":"sardu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"scn","autonym":"sicilianu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sco","autonym":"Scots","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sd","autonym":"سنڌي","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"se","autonym":"davvisámegiella","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sg","autonym":"Sängö","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sgs","autonym":"žemaitėška","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sh","autonym":"srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"shi" ,"autonym":"Taclḥit","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"shn","autonym":"ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"si","autonym":"සිංහල","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sk","autonym":"slovenčina","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"skr","autonym":"سرائیکی","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"sl","autonym":"slovenščina","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sm","autonym":"Gagana Samoa","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"smn","autonym":"anarâškielâ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sn","autonym":"chiShona","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"so","autonym":"Soomaaliga","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sq","autonym":"shqip","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sr","autonym":"српски / srpski","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"srn","autonym":"Sranantongo","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ss","autonym":"SiSwati","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"st","autonym":"Sesotho","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"stq","autonym":"Seeltersk","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"su","autonym":"Sunda","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sv","autonym":"svenska","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sw","autonym":"Kiswahili","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"szl","autonym":"ślůnski","dir":"ltr"},{ "lang":"ta","autonym":"தமிழ்","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tay","autonym":"Tayal","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tcy","autonym":"ತುಳು","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tdd","autonym":"ᥖᥭᥰ ᥖᥬᥲ ᥑᥨᥒᥰ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"te","autonym":"తెలుగు","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tet","autonym":"tetun","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tg","autonym":"тоҷикӣ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"th","autonym":"ไทย","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ti","autonym":"ትግርኛ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tig","autonym":"ትግሬ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tk","autonym":"Türkmençe","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tl","autonym":"Tagalog","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tly","autonym":"tolışi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tn","autonym":"Setswana","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"to","autonym":"lea faka-Tonga","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tpi","autonym":"Tok Pisin","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tr","autonym":"Türkçe","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"trv","autonym":"Seediq","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ts","autonym":"Xitsonga","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tt","autonym": "татарча / tatarça","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tum","autonym":"chiTumbuka","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tw","autonym":"Twi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ty","autonym":"reo tahiti","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tyv","autonym":"тыва дыл","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"udm","autonym":"удмурт","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"uz","autonym":"oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ve","autonym":"Tshivenda","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"vec","autonym":"vèneto","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"vep","autonym":"vepsän kel’","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"vi","autonym":"Tiếng Việt","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"vls","autonym":"West-Vlams","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"vo","autonym":"Volapük","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"vro","autonym":"võro","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"wa","autonym":"walon","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"war","autonym":"Winaray","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"wo","autonym":"Wolof","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"wuu","autonym":"吴语","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"xal","autonym":"хальмг","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"xh","autonym":"isiXhosa","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"xmf", "autonym":"მარგალური","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"yi","autonym":"ייִדיש","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"yo","autonym":"Yorùbá","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"yue","autonym":"粵語","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"za","autonym":"Vahcuengh","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"zgh","autonym":"ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ ⵜⴰⵏⴰⵡⴰⵢⵜ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"zu","autonym":"isiZulu","dir":"ltr"}],"wgSectionTranslationTargetLanguages":["ace","ady","alt","am","ami","an","ang","ann","anp","ar","ary","arz","as","ast","av","avk","awa","ay","az","azb","ba","ban","bar","bbc","bcl","bdr","be","bew","bg","bho","bi","bjn","blk","bm","bn","bo","bpy","br","bs","btm","bug","ca","cdo","ce","ceb","ch","chr","ckb","co","cr","crh","cs","cu","cy","da","dag","de","dga","din","diq","dsb","dtp","dv","dz","ee","el","eml","eo","es","et","eu","fa","fat","ff","fi","fj","fo","fon","fr","frp","frr","fur","fy","gag","gan","gcr","gl","glk","gn","gom","gor","gpe","gu","guc","gur","guw","gv","ha","hak","haw","he","hi","hif","hr","hsb" ,"ht","hu","hy","hyw","ia","iba","ie","ig","igl","ilo","io","is","it","iu","ja","jam","jv","ka","kaa","kab","kbd","kbp","kcg","kg","kge","ki","kk","kl","km","kn","knc","ko","koi","krc","ks","ku","kus","kv","kw","ky","lad","lb","lez","lg","li","lij","lld","lmo","ln","lo","lt","ltg","lv","mad","mai","map-bms","mdf","mg","mhr","mi","min","mk","ml","mn","mni","mnw","mos","mr","mrj","ms","mt","mwl","my","myv","mzn","nah","nan","nap","nb","nds","nds-nl","ne","new","nia","nl","nn","nqo","nr","nso","ny","oc","om","or","os","pa","pag","pam","pap","pcd","pcm","pdc","pl","pms","pnb","ps","pt","pwn","qu","rm","rn","ro","rsk","rue","rup","rw","sa","sah","sat","sc","scn","sco","sd","se","sg","sgs","sh","shi","shn","si","sk","skr","sl","sm","smn","sn","so","sq","sr","srn","ss","st","stq","su","sv","sw","szl","ta","tay","tcy","tdd","te","tet","tg","th","ti","tig","tk","tl","tly","tn","to","tpi","tr","trv","ts","tt","tum","tw","ty","tyv","udm","ur","uz","ve","vec","vep","vi","vls","vo","vro","wa","war" ,"wo","wuu","xal","xh","xmf","yi","yo","yue","za","zgh","zh","zu"],"isLanguageSearcherCXEntrypointEnabled":true,"mintEntrypointLanguages":["ace","ast","azb","bcl","bjn","bh","crh","ff","fon","ig","is","ki","ks","lmo","min","sat","ss","tn","vec"],"wgWikibaseItemId":"Q5378197","wgCheckUserClientHintsHeadersJsApi":["brands","architecture","bitness","fullVersionList","mobile","model","platform","platformVersion"],"GEHomepageSuggestedEditsEnableTopics":true,"wgGETopicsMatchModeEnabled":false,"wgGEStructuredTaskRejectionReasonTextInputEnabled":false,"wgGELevelingUpEnabledForUser":false,"wgMinervaPermissions":{"watchable":true,"watch":false},"wgMinervaFeatures":{"beta":false,"donate":true,"mobileOptionsLink":true,"categories":false,"pageIssues":true,"talkAtTop":true,"historyInPageActions":false,"overflowSubmenu":false,"tabsOnSpecials":true,"personalMenu":false,"mainMenuExpanded":false,"echo":true,"nightMode":true},"wgMinervaDownloadNamespaces":[0]};RLSTATE={"ext.globalCssJs.user.styles": "ready","site.styles":"ready","user.styles":"ready","ext.globalCssJs.user":"ready","user":"ready","user.options":"loading","ext.cite.styles":"ready","skins.minerva.styles":"ready","skins.minerva.content.styles.images":"ready","mediawiki.hlist":"ready","skins.minerva.codex.styles":"ready","skins.minerva.icons":"ready","skins.minerva.amc.styles":"ready","ext.wikimediamessages.styles":"ready","mobile.init.styles":"ready","ext.relatedArticles.styles":"ready","wikibase.client.init":"ready","ext.wikimediaBadges":"ready"};RLPAGEMODULES=["ext.cite.ux-enhancements","site","mediawiki.page.ready","skins.minerva.scripts","ext.centralNotice.geoIP","ext.centralNotice.startUp","ext.gadget.switcher","ext.urlShortener.toolbar","ext.centralauth.centralautologin","ext.popups","mobile.init","ext.echo.centralauth","ext.relatedArticles.readMore.bootstrap","ext.eventLogging","ext.wikimediaEvents","ext.navigationTiming","ext.cx.eventlogging.campaigns","ext.cx.entrypoints.mffrequentlanguages", "ext.cx.entrypoints.languagesearcher.init","mw.externalguidance.init","ext.checkUser.clientHints","ext.growthExperiments.SuggestedEditSession"];</script> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.loader.impl(function(){return["user.options@12s5i",function($,jQuery,require,module){mw.user.tokens.set({"patrolToken":"+\\","watchToken":"+\\","csrfToken":"+\\"}); }];});});</script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&amp;modules=ext.cite.styles%7Cext.relatedArticles.styles%7Cext.wikimediaBadges%7Cext.wikimediamessages.styles%7Cmediawiki.hlist%7Cmobile.init.styles%7Cskins.minerva.amc.styles%7Cskins.minerva.codex.styles%7Cskins.minerva.content.styles.images%7Cskins.minerva.icons%2Cstyles%7Cwikibase.client.init&amp;only=styles&amp;skin=minerva"> <script async src="/w/load.php?lang=en&amp;modules=startup&amp;only=scripts&amp;raw=1&amp;skin=minerva"></script> <meta name="ResourceLoaderDynamicStyles" content=""> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&amp;modules=site.styles&amp;only=styles&amp;skin=minerva"> <meta name="generator" content="MediaWiki 1.44.0-wmf.16"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin-when-cross-origin"> <meta name="robots" content="max-image-preview:standard"> <meta name="format-detection" content="telephone=no"> <meta name="theme-color" content="#eaecf0"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f9/English_braille_sample.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="1200"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="960"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f9/English_braille_sample.jpg/800px-English_braille_sample.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="800"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="640"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f9/English_braille_sample.jpg/640px-English_braille_sample.jpg"> <meta property="og:image:width" content="640"> <meta property="og:image:height" content="512"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=yes, minimum-scale=0.25, maximum-scale=5.0"> <meta property="og:title" content="English Braille - Wikipedia"> <meta property="og:type" content="website"> <link rel="preconnect" href="//upload.wikimedia.org"> <link rel="manifest" href="/w/api.php?action=webapp-manifest"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/x-wiki" title="Edit this page" href="/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png"> <link rel="icon" href="/static/favicon/wikipedia.ico"> <link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" href="/w/rest.php/v1/search" title="Wikipedia (en)"> <link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" href="//en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=rsd"> <link rel="canonical" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Braille"> <link rel="license" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en"> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//meta.wikimedia.org"> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="login.wikimedia.org"> <meta http-equiv="X-Translated-By" content="Google"> <meta http-equiv="X-Translated-To" content="en"> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.gstatic.com/_/translate_http/_/js/k=translate_http.tr.en_GB.tKc6KWkFf-8.O/am=gAE/d=1/rs=AN8SPfrf36LIV3DkhtRBGWFnLWWzaykPyw/m=corsproxy" data-sourceurl="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Braille"></script> <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Material+Symbols+Outlined:opsz,wght,FILL,GRAD@20..48,100..700,0..1,-50..200" rel="stylesheet"> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.gstatic.com/_/translate_http/_/js/k=translate_http.tr.en_GB.tKc6KWkFf-8.O/am=gAE/d=1/exm=corsproxy/ed=1/rs=AN8SPfrf36LIV3DkhtRBGWFnLWWzaykPyw/m=phishing_protection" data-phishing-protection-enabled="false" data-forms-warning-enabled="true" data-source-url="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Braille"></script> <meta name="robots" content="none"> </head> <body class="mediawiki ltr sitedir-ltr mw-hide-empty-elt ns-0 ns-subject mw-editable page-English_Braille rootpage-English_Braille stable issues-group-B skin-minerva action-view skin--responsive mw-mf-amc-disabled mw-mf"> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.gstatic.com/_/translate_http/_/js/k=translate_http.tr.en_GB.tKc6KWkFf-8.O/am=gAE/d=1/exm=corsproxy,phishing_protection/ed=1/rs=AN8SPfrf36LIV3DkhtRBGWFnLWWzaykPyw/m=navigationui" data-environment="prod" data-proxy-url="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog" data-proxy-full-url="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" data-source-url="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Braille" data-source-language="auto" data-target-language="en" data-display-language="en-GB" data-detected-source-language="en" data-is-source-untranslated="false" data-source-untranslated-url="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Braille&amp;anno=2" data-client="tr"></script> <div id="mw-mf-viewport"> <div id="mw-mf-page-center"><a class="mw-mf-page-center__mask" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#"></a> <header class="header-container header-chrome"> <div class="minerva-header"> <nav class="navigation-drawer toggle-list view-border-box"><input type="checkbox" id="main-menu-input" class="toggle-list__checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" aria-labelledby="mw-mf-main-menu-button"> <label role="button" for="main-menu-input" id="mw-mf-main-menu-button" aria-hidden="true" data-event-name="ui.mainmenu" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet toggle-list__toggle"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--menu"></span> <span></span> </label> <div id="mw-mf-page-left" class="menu view-border-box"> <ul id="p-navigation" class="toggle-list__list"> <li class="toggle-list-item "><a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--home" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Main_Page?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" data-mw="interface"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--home"></span> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Home</span> </a></li> <li class="toggle-list-item "><a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--random" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:Random?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" data-mw="interface"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--die"></span> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Random</span> </a></li> <li class="toggle-list-item skin-minerva-list-item-jsonly"><a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--nearby" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Special:Nearby?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" data-event-name="menu.nearby" data-mw="interface"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--mapPin"></span> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Nearby</span> </a></li> </ul> <ul id="p-personal" class="toggle-list__list"> <li class="toggle-list-item "><a class="toggle-list-item__anchor mw-list-item menu__item--login" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&amp;returnto=English+Braille&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" data-event-name="menu.login" data-mw="interface"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--logIn"></span> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Log in</span> </a></li> </ul> <ul id="pt-preferences" class="toggle-list__list"> <li class="toggle-list-item skin-minerva-list-item-jsonly"><a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--settings" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Special:MobileOptions&amp;returnto=English+Braille&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" data-event-name="menu.settings" data-mw="interface"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--settings"></span> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Settings</span> </a></li> </ul> <ul id="p-donation" class="toggle-list__list"> <li class="toggle-list-item "><a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--donate" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://donate.wikimedia.org/?wmf_source%3Ddonate%26wmf_medium%3Dsidebar%26wmf_campaign%3Den.wikipedia.org%26uselang%3Den%26wmf_key%3Dminerva" data-event-name="menu.donate" data-mw="interface"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--heart"></span> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Donate</span> </a></li> </ul> <ul class="hlist"> <li class="toggle-list-item "><a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--about" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wikipedia:About?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" data-mw="interface"> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">About Wikipedia</span> </a></li> <li class="toggle-list-item "><a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--disclaimers" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" data-mw="interface"> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Disclaimers</span> </a></li> </ul> </div><label class="main-menu-mask" for="main-menu-input"></label> </nav> <div class="branding-box"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Main_Page?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB"> <span><img src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-wordmark-en.svg" alt="Wikipedia" width="120" height="18" style="width: 7.5em; height: 1.125em;"> </span> </a> </div> <form action="/w/index.php" method="get" class="minerva-search-form"> <div class="search-box"><input type="hidden" name="title" value="Special:Search"> <input class="search skin-minerva-search-trigger" id="searchInput" type="search" name="search" placeholder="Search Wikipedia" aria-label="Search Wikipedia" autocapitalize="sentences" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f"> <span class="search-box-icon-overlay"><span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--search"></span> </span> </div><button id="searchIcon" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet skin-minerva-search-trigger"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--search"></span> <span>Search</span> </button> </form> <nav class="minerva-user-navigation" aria-label="User navigation"> </nav> </div> </header> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <div class="banner-container"> <div id="siteNotice"></div> </div> <div class="pre-content heading-holder"> <div class="page-heading"> <h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">English Braille</span></h1> <div class="tagline"></div> </div> <ul id="p-associated-pages" class="minerva__tab-container"> <li class="minerva__tab selected mw-list-item"><a class="minerva__tab-text" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" rel="" data-event-name="tabs.main">Article</a></li> <li class="minerva__tab mw-list-item"><a class="minerva__tab-text" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Talk:English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" rel="discussion" data-event-name="tabs.talk">Talk</a></li> </ul> <nav class="page-actions-menu"> <ul id="p-views" class="page-actions-menu__list"> <li id="language-selector" class="page-actions-menu__list-item"><a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#p-lang" data-mw="interface" data-event-name="menu.languages" title="Language" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet language-selector"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--language"></span> <span>Language</span> </a></li> <li id="page-actions-watch" class="page-actions-menu__list-item"><a role="button" id="ca-watch" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&amp;returnto=English+Braille&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" data-event-name="menu.watch" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet menu__item--page-actions-watch"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--star"></span> <span>Watch</span> </a></li> <li id="page-actions-edit" class="page-actions-menu__list-item"><a role="button" id="ca-edit" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" data-event-name="menu.edit" data-mw="interface" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet edit-page menu__item--page-actions-edit"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>Edit</span> </a></li> </ul> </nav><!-- version 1.0.2 (change every time you update a partial) --> <div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div> </div> <div id="bodyContent" class="content"> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"> <script>function mfTempOpenSection(id){var block=document.getElementById("mf-section-"+id);block.className+=" open-block";block.previousSibling.className+=" open-block";}</script> <div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <section class="mf-section-0" id="mf-section-0"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style> <table class="box-Update plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Update" role="presentation"> <tbody> <tr> <td class="mbox-text"> <div class="mbox-text-span"> This article needs to be <b>updated</b>. The reason given is: The article should primarily describe UEB, not EBAE.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">June 2022</span>)</i></span> </div></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style> <p><b>English Braille</b>, also known as <i>Grade 2 Braille</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Braille_alphabet?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Braille alphabet">braille alphabet</a> used for <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_language?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="English language">English</a>. It consists of around 250 letters (<a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Phonogram_(linguistics)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Phonogram (linguistics)">phonograms</a>), <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Numerical_digit?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Numerical digit">numerals</a>, punctuation, formatting marks, contractions, and abbreviations (<a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Logogram?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Logogram">logograms</a>). Some English Braille letters, such as <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠡</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ch⟩</span>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> correspond to more than one letter in print.</p> <table class="infobox"> <tbody> <tr> <th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="padding:0.25em; background:lightblue;">English Braille<br> <div style="font-weight:normal"> Grade-2 Braille<br> British Revised Braille </div></th> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="padding-top:0.4em;padding-bottom:0.4em;"><span class="mw-default-size skin-invert" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:English_braille_sample.jpg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f9/English_braille_sample.jpg/220px-English_braille_sample.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f9/English_braille_sample.jpg/330px-English_braille_sample.jpg 1.5x,https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f9/English_braille_sample.jpg/440px-English_braille_sample.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="819"></a></span></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Script type</th> <td class="infobox-data"> <div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.25em"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Alphabet?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Alphabet">Alphabet</a> </div> (<a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Non-linear_writing?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-linear writing">non-linear</a>)</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;"> <div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"> Time period </div></th> <td class="infobox-data">1902</td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;"> <div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"> Print basis </div></th> <td class="infobox-data"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_alphabet?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="English alphabet">English alphabet</a></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Languages</th> <td class="infobox-data">English</td> </tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ddd">Related scripts</th> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;"> <div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"> Parent systems </div></th> <td class="infobox-data"> <div style="padding-top:0.15em;"> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Night_writing?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Night writing">night writing</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/1829_braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="1829 braille">early braille</a> <ul style="margin-left:0.8em;"> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/French_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="French Braille">French Braille</a> <ul style="margin-left:0.8em;"> <li>English Braille</li> </ul></li> </ul></li> </ul> </div></td> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;"> <div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"> Child systems </div></th> <td class="infobox-data"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Unified_international_braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Unified international braille">unified international braille</a><br><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Unified_English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Unified English Braille">Unified English Braille</a><br><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Irish_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Irish Braille">Irish Braille</a><br><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Hebrew_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Hebrew Braille">Hebrew Braille</a></td> </tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ddd"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Unicode?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Unicode">Unicode</a></th> </tr> <tr> <th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;"> <div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Unicode_range?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Unicode range">Unicode range</a> </div></th> <td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U2800.pdf">U+2800 to U+283F</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1092331828">@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .contains-special-characters{width:22em}}</style> <div class="side-box metadata side-box-right contains-special-characters noprint selfref"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"> <span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="⠝" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/29px-Braille_N.svg.png" decoding="async" width="29" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/43px-Braille_N.svg.png 1.5x,https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/57px-Braille_N.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"></span></span> </div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"> <b>This article contains <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Braille_Patterns?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Braille Patterns">Unicode Braille characters</a>.</b> Without proper <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Help:Special_characters?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Help:Special characters">rendering support</a>, you may see <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Specials_(Unicode_block)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Replacement_character" title="Specials (Unicode block)">question marks, boxes, or other symbols</a> instead of <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Braille">Braille characters</a>. </div> </div> </div> <p>There are three levels of complexity in English Braille. Grade 1 is a nearly one-to-one transcription of printed English and is restricted to basic literacy. Grade 2, which is nearly universal beyond basic literacy materials, abandons one-to-one transcription in many places (such as the letter <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠡</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ch⟩</span>) and adds hundreds of abbreviations and contractions. Both Grade 1 and Grade 2 have been standardized. "Grade 3" is any of various personal <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Shorthand?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Shorthand">shorthands</a> that are almost never found in publications. Most of this article describes the 1994 American edition of Grade 2 Braille, which is largely equivalent to British Grade 2 Braille.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some of the differences with <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Unified_English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Unified English Braille">Unified English Braille</a>, which was officially adopted by various countries between 2005 and 2012, are discussed at the end.</p> <p>Braille is frequently portrayed<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag may use weasel words or too-vague attribution. (May 2019)">by whom?</span></a></i>]</sup> as a re-encoding of the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_orthography?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="English orthography">English orthography</a> used by sighted people. However, braille is a separate writing system, not a variant of the printed <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_alphabet?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="English alphabet">English alphabet</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"> <input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"> <div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span> </div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#History"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">History</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#System"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">System</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Alphabet"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Alphabet</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Punctuation_marks"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Punctuation marks</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Formatting_marks"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Formatting marks</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Contractions"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">Contractions</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-7"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#One-letter_contractions"><span class="tocnumber">6.1</span> <span class="toctext">One-letter contractions</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-8"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Longer_contractions"><span class="tocnumber">6.2</span> <span class="toctext">Longer contractions</span></a></li> </ul></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Abbreviations"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">Abbreviations</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-10"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Initial_abbreviations"><span class="tocnumber">7.1</span> <span class="toctext">Initial abbreviations</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-11"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Final_abbreviations"><span class="tocnumber">7.2</span> <span class="toctext">Final abbreviations</span></a></li> </ul></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-12"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Spacing"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">Spacing</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-13"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Unified_English_Braille"><span class="tocnumber">9</span> <span class="toctext">Unified English Braille</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-14"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Sample"><span class="tocnumber">10</span> <span class="toctext">Sample</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-15"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">11</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-16"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#References"><span class="tocnumber">12</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-17"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">13</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: History" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> <p>Braille was introduced to Britain in 1861. In 1876, a French-based system with a few hundred English contractions and abbreviations was adopted as the predominant script in Great Britain. However, the contractions and abbreviations proved unsatisfactory, and in 1902 the current grade-2 system, called Revised Braille, was adopted in the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/British_Commonwealth?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="British Commonwealth">British Commonwealth</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-war_5-0" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-war-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1878, the ideal of basing all braille alphabets of the world on the original French alphabetic order was accepted by Britain, Germany, and Egypt (see <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/International_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="International Braille">International Braille</a>). In the United States at the time, three scripts were used: non-braille <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/New_York_Point?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="New York Point">New York Point</a>; <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/American_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="American Braille">American Braille</a>, which was reordered so that the most frequent letters were the ones with the fewest dots; and a variation of English Braille, which was reordered to match the English alphabet, assigning the values <i>wxyz</i> to the letters that, in France and England, stood for <i>xyzç</i>. A partially contracted English Braille, Grade <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">1<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span>,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was adopted in Britain in 1918, and fully contracted Grade 2, with a few minor concessions to the Americans, was adopted in 1932.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The concessions were to swap the British two-dot capital sign with the one-dot emphasis sign, which had generally been omitted anyway (as capitals had been in <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/New_York_Point?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="New York Point">New York Point</a>), to drop a few religious contractions from general usage, and to introduce a rule stating that contractions and abbreviations should not span "major" syllable boundaries.<sup id="cite_ref-war_5-1" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-war-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <p>In 1991, an American proposal was made for <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Unified_English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Unified English Braille">Unified English Braille</a>, intended to eliminate the confusion caused by competing standards for academic uses of English Braille.<sup id="cite_ref-iceb.org_8-0" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-iceb.org-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After several design revisions, it has since been adopted by the Commonwealth countries starting in 2005, and by the United States (starting a gradual introduction after 2012). The chief differences with Revised Braille are in punctuation, symbols, and formatting, more accurately reflecting print conventions in matters such as brackets, mathematical notation, and typefaces.</p> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="System">System</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: System" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <p>The 64 braille patterns are arranged into decades based on the numerical order of those patterns. The first decade are the numerals 1 through 0, which utilize only the top and mid row of the cell; the 2nd through 4th decades are derived from the first by adding dots to the bottom row; the 5th decade is created by shifting the first decade downwards. In addition, for each decade there are two additional mirror-image patterns, and finally there are three patterns that utilize only the bottom row of the cell. The final pattern, the empty cell <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠀</span>⟩</span>, is used as a <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Word_divider?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Word divider">space</a>; it has the same width as the others.</p> <p>Cells 1 through 25 plus 40 (<i>w</i>) are assigned to the 26 letters of the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/ISO_basic_Latin_alphabet?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="ISO basic Latin alphabet">basic Latin alphabet</a>. The other 37 cells are often used for punctuation and typically assigned different values in different languages. The English grade-two values are as follows; cells with dots on only the right side do not have equivalents in printed English and are explained in the notes.</p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> The 64 braille cells and their values in English Grade-2 Braille </caption> <tbody> <tr> <th></th> <th colspan="10">main sequence</th> <th rowspan="7">&nbsp;&nbsp;</th> <th colspan="2">shifted right</th> </tr> <tr align="center" valign="top"> <th>1st decade</th> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_A1.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/40px-Braille_A1.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/40px-Braille_A1.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/60px-Braille_A1.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/80px-Braille_A1.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 1 <span style="color:gray">·</span> a</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_B2.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/40px-Braille_B2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/40px-Braille_B2.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/60px-Braille_B2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/80px-Braille_B2.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 2 <span style="color:gray">·</span> b</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_C3.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/40px-Braille_C3.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/40px-Braille_C3.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/60px-Braille_C3.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/80px-Braille_C3.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 3 <span style="color:gray">·</span> c</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_D4.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/40px-Braille_D4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/40px-Braille_D4.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/60px-Braille_D4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/80px-Braille_D4.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 4 <span style="color:gray">·</span> d</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_E5.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/40px-Braille_E5.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/40px-Braille_E5.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/60px-Braille_E5.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/80px-Braille_E5.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 5 <span style="color:gray">·</span> e</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_F6.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/40px-Braille_F6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/40px-Braille_F6.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/60px-Braille_F6.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/80px-Braille_F6.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 6 <span style="color:gray">·</span> f</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_G7.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/40px-Braille_G7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/40px-Braille_G7.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/60px-Braille_G7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/80px-Braille_G7.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 7 <span style="color:gray">·</span> g</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_H8.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/40px-Braille_H8.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/40px-Braille_H8.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/60px-Braille_H8.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/80px-Braille_H8.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 8 <span style="color:gray">·</span> h</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_I9.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/40px-Braille_I9.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/40px-Braille_I9.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/60px-Braille_I9.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/80px-Braille_I9.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 9 <span style="color:gray">·</span> i</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_J0.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/40px-Braille_J0.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/40px-Braille_J0.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/60px-Braille_J0.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/80px-Braille_J0.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 0 <span style="color:gray">·</span> j</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(accent)</small>*</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Currency.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/40px-Braille_Currency.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/40px-Braille_Currency.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/60px-Braille_Currency.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/80px-Braille_Currency.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(abbrev.)</small><sup>§</sup></td> </tr> <tr align="center" valign="top"> <th>2nd decade</th> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_K.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Braille_K.svg/40px-Braille_K.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Braille_K.svg/40px-Braille_K.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Braille_K.svg/60px-Braille_K.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Braille_K.svg/80px-Braille_K.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> k</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_L.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Braille_L.svg/40px-Braille_L.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Braille_L.svg/40px-Braille_L.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Braille_L.svg/60px-Braille_L.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Braille_L.svg/80px-Braille_L.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> l</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_M.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_M.svg/40px-Braille_M.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_M.svg/40px-Braille_M.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_M.svg/60px-Braille_M.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_M.svg/80px-Braille_M.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> m</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_N.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/40px-Braille_N.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/40px-Braille_N.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/60px-Braille_N.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/80px-Braille_N.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> n</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_O.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_O.svg/40px-Braille_O.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_O.svg/40px-Braille_O.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_O.svg/60px-Braille_O.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_O.svg/80px-Braille_O.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> o</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_P.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Braille_P.svg/40px-Braille_P.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Braille_P.svg/40px-Braille_P.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Braille_P.svg/60px-Braille_P.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Braille_P.svg/80px-Braille_P.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> p</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Q.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Braille_Q.svg/40px-Braille_Q.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Braille_Q.svg/40px-Braille_Q.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Braille_Q.svg/60px-Braille_Q.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Braille_Q.svg/80px-Braille_Q.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> q</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_R.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Braille_R.svg/40px-Braille_R.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Braille_R.svg/40px-Braille_R.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Braille_R.svg/60px-Braille_R.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Braille_R.svg/80px-Braille_R.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> r</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_S.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/40px-Braille_S.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/40px-Braille_S.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/60px-Braille_S.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/80px-Braille_S.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> s</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_T.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_T.svg/40px-Braille_T.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_T.svg/40px-Braille_T.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_T.svg/60px-Braille_T.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_T.svg/80px-Braille_T.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> t</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ST.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/60px-Braille_ST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/80px-Braille_ST.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> st <span style="color:gray">·</span> /</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%84.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ar</td> </tr> <tr align="center" valign="top"> <th>3rd decade</th> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_U.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Braille_U.svg/40px-Braille_U.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Braille_U.svg/40px-Braille_U.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Braille_U.svg/60px-Braille_U.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Braille_U.svg/80px-Braille_U.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> u</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_V.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Braille_V.svg/40px-Braille_V.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Braille_V.svg/40px-Braille_V.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Braille_V.svg/60px-Braille_V.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Braille_V.svg/80px-Braille_V.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> v</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_X.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_X.svg/40px-Braille_X.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_X.svg/40px-Braille_X.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_X.svg/60px-Braille_X.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_X.svg/80px-Braille_X.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> x</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Y.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_Y.svg/40px-Braille_Y.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_Y.svg/40px-Braille_Y.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_Y.svg/60px-Braille_Y.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_Y.svg/80px-Braille_Y.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> y</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Z.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Braille_Z.svg/40px-Braille_Z.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Braille_Z.svg/40px-Braille_Z.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Braille_Z.svg/60px-Braille_Z.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Braille_Z.svg/80px-Braille_Z.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> z</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_AND.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/40px-Braille_AND.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/40px-Braille_AND.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/60px-Braille_AND.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/80px-Braille_AND.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> and</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%89.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> for</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%80.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Braille_%C3%80.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%80.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Braille_%C3%80.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%80.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Braille_%C3%80.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%80.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Braille_%C3%80.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%80.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> of</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%88.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Braille_%C3%88.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%88.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Braille_%C3%88.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%88.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Braille_%C3%88.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%88.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Braille_%C3%88.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%88.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> the</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%99.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Braille_%C3%99.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%99.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Braille_%C3%99.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%99.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Braille_%C3%99.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%99.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Braille_%C3%99.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%99.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> with</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%92.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Braille_%C3%92.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%92.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Braille_%C3%92.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%92.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Braille_%C3%92.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%92.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Braille_%C3%92.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%92.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> -ing</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NumberSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/40px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/40px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/60px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/80px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(num)</small>* <span style="color:gray">·</span> <span class="nowrap">-ble<sup>†</sup></span></td> </tr> <tr align="center" valign="top"> <th>4th decade</th> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%85.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ch</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%8A.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> gh</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_SH.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Braille_SH.svg/40px-Braille_SH.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Braille_SH.svg/40px-Braille_SH.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Braille_SH.svg/60px-Braille_SH.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Braille_SH.svg/80px-Braille_SH.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> sh</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%94.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> th</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%9B.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Braille_%C3%9B.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9B.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Braille_%C3%9B.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9B.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Braille_%C3%9B.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%9B.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Braille_%C3%9B.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%9B.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> wh</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%8B.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_%C3%8B.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8B.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_%C3%8B.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8B.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_%C3%8B.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%8B.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_%C3%8B.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%8B.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ed</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%8F.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_%C3%8F.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8F.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_%C3%8F.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8F.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_%C3%8F.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%8F.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_%C3%8F.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%8F.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> er</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%9C.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ou</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%96.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Braille_%C3%96.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%96.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Braille_%C3%96.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%96.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Braille_%C3%96.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%96.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Braille_%C3%96.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%96.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ow</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_W.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Braille_W.svg/40px-Braille_W.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Braille_W.svg/40px-Braille_W.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Braille_W.svg/60px-Braille_W.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Braille_W.svg/80px-Braille_W.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> w</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_DecimalPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/60px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/80px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> (disp) <span style="color:gray">·</span><small> (emph)</small>*<sup>§</sup></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CursiveSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/60px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/80px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(abbrev.)</small><sup>§</sup></td> </tr> <tr align="center" valign="top"> <th>5th decade</th> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Comma.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/60px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/80px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> , <span style="color:gray">·</span> <span class="nowrap">-ea-</span></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Semicolon.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/40px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/40px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/60px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/80px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> &nbsp;; <span style="color:gray">·</span> <span class="nowrap">-bb-</span></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Colon.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/40px-Braille_Colon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/40px-Braille_Colon.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/60px-Braille_Colon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/80px-Braille_Colon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> &nbsp;: <span style="color:gray">·</span> <span class="nowrap">-cc-</span></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Period.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/40px-Braille_Period.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/40px-Braille_Period.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/60px-Braille_Period.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/80px-Braille_Period.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> . <span style="color:gray">·</span> <span class="nowrap">-dd-<sup>†</sup></span></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuestionMark.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/40px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/40px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/60px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/80px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> en</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/60px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/80px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> &nbsp;! <span style="color:gray">·</span> <span class="nowrap">-ff-</span> <span style="color:gray">·</span> to<sup>†</sup></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Bracket.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/60px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/80px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> () <span style="color:gray">·</span> <span class="nowrap">-gg-</span></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteOpen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> &nbsp;? <span style="color:gray">·</span> “</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Asterisk.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/60px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/80px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> in</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteClose.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ” <span style="color:gray">·</span> by<sup>†</sup></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/60px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/80px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(abbrev.)</small><sup>§</sup></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Correction.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/40px-Braille_Correction.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/40px-Braille_Correction.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/60px-Braille_Correction.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/80px-Braille_Correction.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(letter)</small>*<sup>§</sup></td> </tr> <tr align="center" valign="top"> <th>bottom row</th> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Apostrophe.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/60px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/80px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> '</td> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Hyphen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/60px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/80px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> – <span style="color:gray">·</span> <span class="nowrap">com-<sup>†</sup></span></td> <td colspan="7"></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CapitalSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/60px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/80px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(caps)</small>*<sup>§</sup></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(space)</small></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl> <dd> * <i><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Formatting_marks">Formatting marks</a>, explained below</i> </dd> <dd> <sup>§</sup> <i><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Abbreviations">Abbreviation signs</a>, illustrated below</i> </dd> <dd> <sup>†</sup> <i>Abolished in <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Unified_English_Braille">Unified English Braille</a></i> </dd> <dd> <sup>¤</sup> The period, <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠲</span>⟩</span>, is distinguished from the decimal point, <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠨</span>⟩</span>. The apostrophe, <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span>⟩</span>, is distinguished from the closing quotation mark marks. </dd> </dl> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="Alphabet">Alphabet</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Alphabet" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <p>The English Braille alphabet has letters that correspond directly to the 26 letters of the English print alphabet plus <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Typographic_ligature?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Typographic ligature">ligatures</a> that are equivalent to <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Digraph_(orthography)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Digraph (orthography)">digraphs</a> and sequences in print.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_A1.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/40px-Braille_A1.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/40px-Braille_A1.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/60px-Braille_A1.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/80px-Braille_A1.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> a</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_B2.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/40px-Braille_B2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/40px-Braille_B2.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/60px-Braille_B2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/80px-Braille_B2.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> b</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_C3.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/40px-Braille_C3.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/40px-Braille_C3.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/60px-Braille_C3.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/80px-Braille_C3.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> c</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_D4.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/40px-Braille_D4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/40px-Braille_D4.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/60px-Braille_D4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/80px-Braille_D4.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> d</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_E5.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/40px-Braille_E5.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/40px-Braille_E5.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/60px-Braille_E5.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/80px-Braille_E5.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> e</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_F6.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/40px-Braille_F6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/40px-Braille_F6.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/60px-Braille_F6.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/80px-Braille_F6.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> f</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_G7.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/40px-Braille_G7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/40px-Braille_G7.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/60px-Braille_G7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/80px-Braille_G7.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> g</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_H8.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/40px-Braille_H8.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/40px-Braille_H8.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/60px-Braille_H8.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/80px-Braille_H8.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> h</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_I9.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/40px-Braille_I9.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/40px-Braille_I9.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/60px-Braille_I9.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/80px-Braille_I9.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> i</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_J0.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/40px-Braille_J0.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/40px-Braille_J0.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/60px-Braille_J0.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/80px-Braille_J0.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> j</td> <th rowspan="5">&nbsp;&nbsp;</th> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(accent)</small></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_K.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Braille_K.svg/40px-Braille_K.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Braille_K.svg/40px-Braille_K.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Braille_K.svg/60px-Braille_K.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Braille_K.svg/80px-Braille_K.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> k</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_L.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Braille_L.svg/40px-Braille_L.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Braille_L.svg/40px-Braille_L.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Braille_L.svg/60px-Braille_L.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Braille_L.svg/80px-Braille_L.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> l</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_M.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_M.svg/40px-Braille_M.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_M.svg/40px-Braille_M.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_M.svg/60px-Braille_M.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_M.svg/80px-Braille_M.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> m</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_N.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/40px-Braille_N.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/40px-Braille_N.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/60px-Braille_N.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/80px-Braille_N.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> n</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_O.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_O.svg/40px-Braille_O.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_O.svg/40px-Braille_O.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_O.svg/60px-Braille_O.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_O.svg/80px-Braille_O.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> o</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_P.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Braille_P.svg/40px-Braille_P.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Braille_P.svg/40px-Braille_P.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Braille_P.svg/60px-Braille_P.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Braille_P.svg/80px-Braille_P.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> p</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Q.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Braille_Q.svg/40px-Braille_Q.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Braille_Q.svg/40px-Braille_Q.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Braille_Q.svg/60px-Braille_Q.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Braille_Q.svg/80px-Braille_Q.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> q</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_R.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Braille_R.svg/40px-Braille_R.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Braille_R.svg/40px-Braille_R.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Braille_R.svg/60px-Braille_R.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Braille_R.svg/80px-Braille_R.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> r</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_S.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/40px-Braille_S.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/40px-Braille_S.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/60px-Braille_S.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/80px-Braille_S.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> s</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_T.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_T.svg/40px-Braille_T.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_T.svg/40px-Braille_T.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_T.svg/60px-Braille_T.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_T.svg/80px-Braille_T.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> t</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ST.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/60px-Braille_ST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/80px-Braille_ST.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> st</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%84.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ar</td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_U.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Braille_U.svg/40px-Braille_U.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Braille_U.svg/40px-Braille_U.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Braille_U.svg/60px-Braille_U.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Braille_U.svg/80px-Braille_U.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> u</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_V.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Braille_V.svg/40px-Braille_V.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Braille_V.svg/40px-Braille_V.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Braille_V.svg/60px-Braille_V.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Braille_V.svg/80px-Braille_V.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> v</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_X.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_X.svg/40px-Braille_X.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_X.svg/40px-Braille_X.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_X.svg/60px-Braille_X.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_X.svg/80px-Braille_X.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> x</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Y.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_Y.svg/40px-Braille_Y.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_Y.svg/40px-Braille_Y.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_Y.svg/60px-Braille_Y.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_Y.svg/80px-Braille_Y.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> y</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Z.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Braille_Z.svg/40px-Braille_Z.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Braille_Z.svg/40px-Braille_Z.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Braille_Z.svg/60px-Braille_Z.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Braille_Z.svg/80px-Braille_Z.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> z</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_AND.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/40px-Braille_AND.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/40px-Braille_AND.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/60px-Braille_AND.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/80px-Braille_AND.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> and</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%89.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> for</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%80.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Braille_%C3%80.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%80.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Braille_%C3%80.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%80.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Braille_%C3%80.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%80.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Braille_%C3%80.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%80.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> of</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%88.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Braille_%C3%88.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%88.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Braille_%C3%88.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%88.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Braille_%C3%88.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%88.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Braille_%C3%88.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%88.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> the</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%99.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Braille_%C3%99.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%99.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Braille_%C3%99.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%99.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Braille_%C3%99.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%99.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Braille_%C3%99.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%99.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> with</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%92.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Braille_%C3%92.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%92.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Braille_%C3%92.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%92.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Braille_%C3%92.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%92.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Braille_%C3%92.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%92.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> -ing</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NumberSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/40px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/40px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/60px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/80px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> -ble<sup>†</sup></td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%85.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ch</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%8A.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> gh</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_SH.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Braille_SH.svg/40px-Braille_SH.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Braille_SH.svg/40px-Braille_SH.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Braille_SH.svg/60px-Braille_SH.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Braille_SH.svg/80px-Braille_SH.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> sh</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%94.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> th</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%9B.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Braille_%C3%9B.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9B.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Braille_%C3%9B.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9B.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Braille_%C3%9B.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%9B.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Braille_%C3%9B.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%9B.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> wh</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%8B.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_%C3%8B.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8B.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_%C3%8B.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8B.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_%C3%8B.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%8B.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_%C3%8B.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%8B.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ed</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%8F.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_%C3%8F.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8F.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_%C3%8F.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8F.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_%C3%8F.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%8F.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_%C3%8F.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%8F.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> er</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%9C.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ou</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%96.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Braille_%C3%96.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%96.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Braille_%C3%96.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%96.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Braille_%C3%96.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%96.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Braille_%C3%96.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%96.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ow</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_W.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Braille_W.svg/40px-Braille_W.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Braille_W.svg/40px-Braille_W.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Braille_W.svg/60px-Braille_W.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Braille_W.svg/80px-Braille_W.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> w</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_DecimalPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/60px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/80px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(emph.)</small></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Comma.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/60px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/80px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> -ea-</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Semicolon.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/40px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/40px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/60px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/80px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> -bb-</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Colon.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/40px-Braille_Colon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/40px-Braille_Colon.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/60px-Braille_Colon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/80px-Braille_Colon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> -cc-</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Period.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/40px-Braille_Period.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/40px-Braille_Period.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/60px-Braille_Period.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/80px-Braille_Period.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> -dd-<sup>†</sup></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuestionMark.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/40px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/40px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/60px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/80px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> en</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/60px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/80px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> -ff-</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Bracket.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/60px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/80px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> -gg-</td> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Asterisk.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/60px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/80px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> in</td> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CapitalSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/60px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/80px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(caps)</small></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Correction.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/40px-Braille_Correction.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/40px-Braille_Correction.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/60px-Braille_Correction.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/80px-Braille_Correction.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(letter)</small></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl> <dd> <sup>†</sup> <i>Abolished in Unified English Braille</i> </dd> </dl> <p>Some of these ligatures transcribe common words, such as <i>and</i> or <i>of</i>, but they are not words: Pronunciation and meaning are ignored, and only spelling is relevant. For example, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠮</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨the⟩</span> is commonly used when the sequence of print letters <i>the</i> appears, not just for the word "the". That is, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠮</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨the⟩</span> is the <i>letter</i> "the" in braille, as in the two-letter word <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠮</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span> <i>then (the-n)</i>. Similarly, <i>hand</i> is written <i>h-and</i>, <i>roof</i> (which sounds nothing like the word "of") is written <i>r-o-of</i>, and <i>forest</i> is written with three letters in braille, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠿</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠌</span> <i>for-e-st</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Numbers are used this way as well—<i>7th</i> is written <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠹</span> <i>#-7-th</i>, and here printed English approximates normal practice in braille. There are numerous conventions for when a print sequence is "contracted" this way in braille, and when it is spelled out in full.</p> <p>The ligatures <span class="nowrap">⟨-ing⟩</span> and <span class="nowrap">⟨-ble⟩</span> may not begin a word (as in *<i><u>ble</u>d</i>: <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span> would be read instead as <span class="nowrap">⟨4⟩</span>), but are used everywhere else (as in <i>pro<u>ble</u>m, trou<u>ble</u></i>).<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <p>The ligatures of the third decade, <span class="nowrap">⟨and, for, of, the, with⟩</span>, take precedence over the letters of later decades. For example, <i>then</i> is written <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠮</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span> <i>the-n</i>, not *<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠹</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠢</span> <i>th-en</i>. When standing as words adjacent to other such words, or to <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span> <i>a</i>, no space is left between them. For example, <i>and the, for a, with the, of a</i> are all fused together.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <p>When printed <i>ch, gh, sh, th</i> are pronounced as two sounds, as in <i>Shanghai, hogshead,</i> and <i>outhouse</i>, then they are written as two braille letters rather than with the ligatures <span class="nowrap">⟨gh, sh, th⟩</span>. Generally, other ligatures should not be used if they might cause problems with legibility, as with the <i>ing</i> in <i>lingerie</i>, though they tend to be with familiar words, such as <i>ginger</i> and <i>finger</i>, even if their pronunciation is divided between syllables. None of the ligatures are to be used across the boundaries of compound words. For example, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠷</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨of⟩</span> is not used in <i>twofold</i>, nor <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠆</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨bb⟩</span> in <i>dumbbell</i>. The rules state that they should not span a prefix and stem either, so for example the <i>ed</i> in <i>deduce</i>, the <i>er</i> of <i>rerun</i> and <i>derail</i>, and the <i>ble</i> of <i>sublet</i> should be written out in full. In practice this is variable, as it depends upon the awareness of the writer.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>of</i> in <i>professor</i>, for example, might not be recognized spanning prefix and stem, and often <i>a-cc-ept</i> or <i>a-dd-r-e-s-s</i> are accepted, despite the technical violation. There is also conflict with the overriding tendency to contract sequences that fall within a single syllable. So the same writer who divides the <i>er</i> in <i>derive</i> may allow the ligature in <i>derivation</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A similar pattern emerges from suffixes: <span class="nowrap">⟨ed⟩</span> is not used in <i>freedom</i>, since it spans stem and suffix, but is used in <i>freed</i>, because it forms a single syllable with the stem. What is considered to constitute a prefix or suffix is somewhat arbitrary: <span class="nowrap">⟨st⟩</span> is not used in <i>Charlestown,</i> for example, but it is in <i>Charleston</i>. Ligatures may also not separate <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Digraph_(orthography)?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Digraph (orthography)">digraphs</a> or diphthongs in print. For example, <i>aerial</i> does not use <span class="nowrap">⟨er⟩</span>, <i>Oedipus</i> does not use <span class="nowrap">⟨ed⟩</span>, and <i>tableau</i> does not use <span class="nowrap">⟨ble⟩</span>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also, it is normal to use the letter <span class="nowrap">⟨ea⟩</span> for the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Broken_vowel?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Broken vowel">broken vowel</a> in <i>i-d-ea-s</i> or <i>c-r-ea-t-e</i>, despite it being pronounced as two sounds rather than one as in <i>head</i> or <i>ocean</i>.</p> <p>Ligatures should not be used for <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Acronym?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Acronym">acronyms</a> that are pronounced as a string of letters. That is, <i>DEA</i> should not use the letter <span class="nowrap">⟨ea⟩</span>, nor PST the letter <span class="nowrap">⟨st⟩</span>. Such letters are acceptable in acronyms that are pronounced as a word, however, if the result is not obscure.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wikipedia:AUDIENCE?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:AUDIENCE"><span title="An editor has requested that an example be provided. (December 2018)">example needed</span></a></i>]</sup></p> <p>The letters of the fifth decade are often used in the past tense and other grammatical forms: when <i>rub</i> becomes <i>rubbed</i>, in braille the letter <span class="nowrap">⟨b⟩</span> is moved down a dot to indicate the <i>bb</i>. However, those letters which double as punctuation marks—<span class="nowrap">⟨ea, bb, cc, dd, ff, gg⟩</span>—may only occur sandwiched in the middle of a word, not at the beginning or end, in order to avoid confusion with the punctuation. That is, *<i>sea, ebb, add, cuff, egg</i> must be spelled out in full, though the ligatures are used in <i>season, added (a-dd-ed), cuffs,</i> and <i>eggs</i>. Because of legibility problems (see "lower contractions" in the next section), they may not come in contact with an apostrophe or hyphen either. That is, in <i>egg's</i> and <i>egg-plant</i>, <i>tea's</i> and <i>tea-time</i>, the <i>gg</i> and <i>ea</i> must be spelled out in full. If the print letters span an obvious affix, the braille ligature is not used (<i>preamble, reanalyze, pineapple, subbasement</i>), but they are used in words such as <i>accept</i> and <i>address</i> where the morphology has become opaque.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In order to keep the spelling regular, compounds of words starting with <i>ea</i> keep the <i>ea</i> spelled out: <i>uneasy, anteater, southeast</i> do not use the ligature <span class="nowrap">⟨ea⟩</span> because <i>easy, eater, east</i> do not use it.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These are the least-preferred ligatures: any other will be used instead. Thus <i>wedding</i> is <i>w-ed-d-ing</i> (not *<i>we-dd-ing</i>) and <i>office</i> is <i>of-f-i-c-e</i> (not *<i>o-ff-i-c-e</i>).</p> <p>Many of the rules for when to use ligatures, contractions, and abbreviations differ when a word is divided at the end of a line of text, because some of them may not come in contact with the hyphen that divides the word. See the references for details.</p> <p>The <b>accent mark</b> <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠈</span>⟩</span> (printed hereinafter with the character @) shows that there is a <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Diacritic?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Diacritic">diacritic</a> on the following letter, as in <span class="nowrap">⟨se@nor⟩</span> <span title="Spanish-language text"><i lang="es">señor</i></span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨fa@cade⟩</span> <span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">façade</i></span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨caf@e⟩</span> <span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">café</i></span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨na@ive⟩</span> <span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">naïve</i></span>, and <span class="nowrap">⟨@angstr@om⟩</span> <i>ångström</i>. In normal braille text, noting the precise diacritic is not important, as it can be easily understood from context, or simply ignored. Where diacritics are critical, technical braille transcription must be used.</p> <p>A diacritic in a word of foreign origin prevents the accented letter from combining with another into a ligature. For example, <i>señor</i> is not written with the ligature <span class="nowrap">⟨en⟩</span> as *<span class="nowrap">⟨<i>s-@-en-o-r</i>⟩</span>, because it would not be clear if the accent were supposed to be on the <i>e</i> (as <i>é</i>) or on the <i>n</i>. However, English words are contracted. Thus <i>blessèd</i> is written <span class="nowrap">⟨<i>b-l-e-s-s-@-ed</i>⟩</span>, and <i>coëducational</i> is <span class="nowrap">⟨<i>c-o-@-ed-u-c-ation-a-l</i>⟩</span>.</p> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="Punctuation_marks">Punctuation marks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Punctuation marks" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> EBAE punctuation &amp; symbols </caption> <tbody> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(space)</small></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Comma.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/60px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/80px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ,</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Semicolon.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/40px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/40px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/60px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/80px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> &nbsp;;</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Colon.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/40px-Braille_Colon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/40px-Braille_Colon.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/60px-Braille_Colon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/80px-Braille_Colon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> &nbsp;:</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Period.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/40px-Braille_Period.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/40px-Braille_Period.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/60px-Braille_Period.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/80px-Braille_Period.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> . (period)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_DecimalPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/60px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/80px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> . (decimal)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/60px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/80px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> &nbsp;!</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%84.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> |</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_AND.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/40px-Braille_AND.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/40px-Braille_AND.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/60px-Braille_AND.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/80px-Braille_AND.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> &amp;</td> <td colspan="2"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Asterisk.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/60px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/80px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Asterisk.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/60px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/80px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></span> <br> * <span style="color:gray">&nbsp;</span> † <span style="color:gray">&nbsp;</span> ‡</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(next letter accented)</small></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NumberSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/40px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/40px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/60px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/80px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> # <small>(number mode)</small></td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Apostrophe.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/60px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/80px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> '</td> <td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CapitalSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/60px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/80px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteOpen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></span> <br> ‘</td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteClose.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Apostrophe.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/60px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/80px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></span> <br> ’</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Bracket.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/60px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/80px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ( <span style="color:gray">&nbsp;</span> )</td> <td align="right"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%80.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Braille_%C3%80.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%80.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Braille_%C3%80.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%80.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Braille_%C3%80.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%80.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Braille_%C3%80.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%80.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></span> <br> (</td> <td align="left"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%99.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Braille_%C3%99.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%99.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Braille_%C3%99.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%99.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Braille_%C3%99.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%99.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Braille_%C3%99.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%99.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></span> <br> )</td> <td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CapitalSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/60px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/80px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Bracket.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/60px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/80px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></span> <br> [</td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Bracket.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/60px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/80px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Apostrophe.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/60px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/80px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></span> <br> ]</td> <td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CursiveSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/60px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/80px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%96.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Braille_%C3%96.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%96.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Braille_%C3%96.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%96.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Braille_%C3%96.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%96.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Braille_%C3%96.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%96.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></span> <br> {</td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CursiveSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/60px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/80px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%8F.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_%C3%8F.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8F.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_%C3%8F.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8F.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_%C3%8F.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%8F.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_%C3%8F.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%8F.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></span> <br> }</td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td colspan="2"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/60px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/80px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Comma.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/60px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/80px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></span> <br> 〃 <small>(ditto)</small></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteOpen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> &nbsp;? <span style="color:gray">&nbsp;</span> “</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteClose.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ”</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ST.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/60px-Braille_ST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/80px-Braille_ST.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> /</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%9C.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> \</td> <td colspan="3"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Apostrophe.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/60px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/80px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Apostrophe.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/60px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/80px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Apostrophe.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/60px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/80px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></span> <br> ...</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Hyphen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/60px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/80px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> -</td> <td colspan="2"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Hyphen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/60px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/80px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Hyphen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/60px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/80px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></span> <br> –</td> <td colspan="4"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Hyphen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/60px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/80px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Hyphen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/60px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/80px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Hyphen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/60px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/80px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Hyphen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/60px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/80px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></span> <br> —</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>Braille punctuation is somewhat variable, just as there is variation in printed English between curly and straight quotation marks. They fail to make some distinctions found in print. For example, in EBAE, both opening and closing parentheses are written <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠶</span>⟩</span>, with spacing used to distinguish; in UEB, they are <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠣</span>⟩</span> and <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠜</span>⟩</span>. On the other hand, EBAE distinguishes period <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠲</span>⟩</span> vs. decimal point <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠨</span>⟩</span> (UEB does not). EBAE and UEB, just like (non-typewriter) print, distinguish apostrophe <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span>⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨’⟩</span> right inner quotation mark <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠴</span>⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨〃⟩</span> ditto mark <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠂</span>⟩</span>, and <span class="nowrap">⟨”⟩</span> right outer quotation mark <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠴</span>⟩</span>.</p> <p>In EBAE, <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span>⟩</span> is the hyphen <span class="nowrap">⟨-⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span>⟩</span> the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Dash?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Dash">dash</a> <span class="nowrap">⟨–⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span>⟩</span> the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Dash?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Approximating_the_em_dash_with_two_or_three_hyphens" title="Dash">"double dash"</a> <span class="nowrap">⟨—⟩</span>, and <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span>⟩</span> is the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Ellipsis?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Ellipsis">ellipsis</a> <span class="nowrap">⟨…⟩</span>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When words or letters are replaced by multiple dashes or dots in print, in EBAE <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span> and <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span> are used, with a matching number of characters. In UEB, these symbols are <span class="nowrap">⟨-⟩</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span>⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨–⟩</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span>⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨—⟩</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span>⟩</span>, and <span class="nowrap">⟨…⟩</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠲</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠲</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠲</span>⟩</span>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <p>In EBAE, the reference mark, or "asterisk" (<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠔</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠔</span>), is used for all reference marks — *, †, ‡, etc., including numbered footnotes.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unlike the asterisk in printed English, it is spaced on both sides, apart from associated footnote letters or numbers, which follow it immediately. So, <span class="nowrap">⟨word*⟩</span> is transcribed <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠘</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠺</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠀</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠔</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠔</span>⟩</span>, as is <span class="nowrap">⟨word<sup>‡</sup>⟩</span>; the numbered footnote in <span class="nowrap">⟨word<sup>3</sup>⟩</span> is written <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠘</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠺</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠀</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠔</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠔</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span>⟩</span>. In UEB, they are distinguished, matching print: <span class="nowrap">⟨*⟩</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠔</span>⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨†⟩</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠈</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠹</span>⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨‡⟩</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠈</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠻</span>⟩</span>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <p>The ditto mark, <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠂</span>⟩</span>, which occupies two cells, is only used once per line, in contrast to normal practice in print.</p> <p>In addition to being used for apostrophe and capitalization, dot 3 <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span>⟩</span> and dot 6 <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span>⟩</span> are used as combining characters. In EBAE, they combine with parentheses to form brackets <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠶</span> ... <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠶</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span>⟩</span>; and in EBAE &amp; UEB, dot 6 combines with quotation marks to form inner quotation marks <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠦</span> ... <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠴</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span>⟩</span>. Together, they form the <i>termination sign</i> <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span>⟩</span> (ending an all-caps passage). Also <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span>⟩</span>, the section mark (§) (UEB: <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠘</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span>⟩</span>).</p> <p>The accent mark (here called the <i>print symbol indicator</i>) is used with punctuation when it stands alone, rather than suffixed to a word or number. For example, if someone's response in a dialogue is transcribed <span class="nowrap">⟨"?"⟩</span>, in braille that would be written <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠦</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠈</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠦</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠴</span>⟩</span>. It is also used to derive a few symbols in EBAE: <span class="nowrap">⟨%⟩</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠈</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠒</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠏</span>⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨$⟩</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠲</span>⟩</span> (before a number) / <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠈</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠲</span>⟩</span> (elsewhere), <span class="nowrap">⟨&amp;⟩</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠈</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠯</span>⟩</span>. In UEB, <span class="nowrap">⟨%⟩</span> became <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠨</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠴</span>⟩</span>, and <span class="nowrap">⟨$⟩</span> became <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠈</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span>⟩</span> (everywhere).</p> <p>In EBAE, "in general literature, the common mathematical signs of operation for + (plus), − (minus), × (times or by), ÷ (divided by), and = (equals) should always be expressed in words. The special mathematical signs should be used only in mathematics and scientific texts.".<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For example, <span class="nowrap">⟨2×5 ft.⟩</span> would be rendered <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠃</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠀</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠴</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠀</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠞</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠲</span>⟩</span> (using <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠴</span>⟩</span> as a contraction of the word <span class="nowrap">⟨by⟩</span>) in literary contexts, because EBAE did not have a symbol for <span class="nowrap">⟨×⟩</span> (though <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Nemeth_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Nemeth Braille">Nemeth Braille</a> did). In UEB, <span class="nowrap">⟨×⟩</span> is <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠦</span>⟩</span>, so that phrase would be rendered <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠃</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠦</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠀</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠞</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠲</span>⟩</span>.</p> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="Formatting_marks">Formatting marks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Formatting marks" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-5 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-5"> <p><span class="anchor" id="Formatting_marks"></span> Braille has several formatting marks, sometimes called "composition signs", "register marks", or "indicators", which have no one-to-one correspondence with printed English. These are the number sign <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span>⟩</span>, the letter sign <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span>⟩</span>, the capital sign <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span>⟩</span>, the italic sign (or more accurately the emphasis sign) <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠨</span>⟩</span>, and the termination sign <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span>⟩</span> (written cap–apostrophe). These immediately precede the sequence (word or number) they modify, without an intervening space.</p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NumberSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/40px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/40px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/60px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Braille_NumberSign.svg/80px-Braille_NumberSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(number)</small></td> <th rowspan="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;</th> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_A1.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/40px-Braille_A1.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/40px-Braille_A1.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/60px-Braille_A1.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/80px-Braille_A1.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 1</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_B2.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/40px-Braille_B2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/40px-Braille_B2.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/60px-Braille_B2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/80px-Braille_B2.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 2</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_C3.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/40px-Braille_C3.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/40px-Braille_C3.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/60px-Braille_C3.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/80px-Braille_C3.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 3</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_D4.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/40px-Braille_D4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/40px-Braille_D4.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/60px-Braille_D4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/80px-Braille_D4.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 4</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_E5.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/40px-Braille_E5.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/40px-Braille_E5.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/60px-Braille_E5.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/80px-Braille_E5.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 5</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_F6.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/40px-Braille_F6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/40px-Braille_F6.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/60px-Braille_F6.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/80px-Braille_F6.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 6</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_G7.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/40px-Braille_G7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/40px-Braille_G7.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/60px-Braille_G7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/80px-Braille_G7.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 7</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_H8.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/40px-Braille_H8.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/40px-Braille_H8.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/60px-Braille_H8.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/80px-Braille_H8.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 8</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_I9.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/40px-Braille_I9.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/40px-Braille_I9.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/60px-Braille_I9.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/80px-Braille_I9.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 9</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_J0.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/40px-Braille_J0.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/40px-Braille_J0.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/60px-Braille_J0.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/80px-Braille_J0.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> 0</td> <th rowspan="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;</th> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_DecimalPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/60px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/80px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(decimal)</small></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>All characters <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">a</span> <i>a</i> through <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">j</span> <i>j</i> are interpreted as the digits <i>1</i> through <i>0</i> when they follow a <b>number sign</b>. This reading ignores intervening numerical and arithmetical symbols such as commas, decimal points, and fraction bars, until a non-number-compatible character, such as a period or a letter after J, is encountered, at which point reading reverts to the alphabetical values <i>a–j</i>. The number sign is repeated after a slash that is not used as a fraction bar (like <i>model number 15/07</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For example, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">20</span></span> (one twentieth) is <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠌</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠃</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠚</span>⟩</span>, but 20/20 [vision] is <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠃</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠚</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠌</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠃</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠚</span>⟩</span>. The braille number sign has no equivalent in print. It is sometimes transcribed as <span class="nowrap">⟨#⟩</span>. However, this is misleading: an actual printed # is rendered in braille as <span class="nowrap">⟨No.⟩</span>, without an intervening space before the number sign <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span>.</p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Correction.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/40px-Braille_Correction.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/40px-Braille_Correction.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/60px-Braille_Correction.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/80px-Braille_Correction.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(letter)</small></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_DecimalPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/60px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/80px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(emph.)</small></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CapitalSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/60px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/80px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(caps)</small></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Hyphen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/60px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/80px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(stop)</small></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CapitalSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/60px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/80px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Apostrophe.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/40px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/60px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_Apostrophe.svg/80px-Braille_Apostrophe.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(termination)</small></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Comma.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/60px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/80px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><small>(non-Latin)</small></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>The <b>letter sign</b> is used to force the end of a series of numbers. For example, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨da⟩</span> preceded by a number sign, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span>, is read as <i>41</i>. If instead <i>4a</i> is intended (as in a section or apartment number), then the letter sign is used to force a reading of <i>a</i> rather than <i>1</i> for the final character: <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨4a⟩</span>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is also used to mark a character as standing for a letter rather than for a word. For example, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠃</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨b⟩</span> on its own is normally read as the word <i>but</i>; to indicate that it is instead the letter <i>b</i>, the letter sign is used: <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠃</span> <i>b</i>. Plurals of letters (<i>mind your ps and qs</i>) always use an apostrophe in braille, but other derivations may not, as in <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠹</span> <i>nth [time]</i>: <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠬</span> is <i>Sing</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠬</span> is <i>S-ing/Essing</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The letter sign is also used to mark lower-case Roman numbers, as in <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠊</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠊</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠊</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨iii⟩</span>.</p> <p>The <b>capital(ization) sign</b> marks the first letter of a word as capitalized. It may occur in the middle of a word for <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Camel_case?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Camel case">camel case</a>, as in the name <i>deAngelo</i>. It is doubled to place a word in all caps; this must be repeated for each word of an all-cap text.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <p>The <b>emphasis (italic) sign</b> marks emphatic formatting, equivalent to printed italic, bold, underlined, and small-capital text.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A single italic sign emphasizes the entire word (or number). For two or three emphasized words, each takes a separate marker. For longer texts, a doubled marker is placed before the first word, and the end of the emphasis is indicated by marking the final emphasized word with a single italic sign.</p> <p>When the capitalization or emphasis does not span the entire word, the beginning and end is marked with a hyphen. However, if the print word already contains a hyphen, the <b>termination sign</b> is used for the end. So, <span class="nowrap">⟨<b>Hoo</b>ray⟩</span> is written <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠨</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠓</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠕</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠕</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠽</span>⟩</span>, but <span class="nowrap">⟨<b>Hoo</b>-ray⟩</span> is <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠨</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠓</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠕</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠕</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠽</span>⟩</span>.</p> <p>The <b>comma</b> <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠂</span>⟩</span> prefixed to a letter indicates that it is to be read as non-Latin, so that for example <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠂</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span>⟩</span> would be <span class="nowrap">⟨α⟩</span> if Greek symbols were being used.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(6)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="Contractions">Contractions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Contractions" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-6 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-6"> <p>Apart from words using the various abbreviations signs, covered in the next section, English Braille utilizes a number of unmarked contractions.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These are similar to the contractions found in <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Shorthand?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Shorthand">shorthand</a> and <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Stenoscript?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Stenoscript">stenoscript</a>. As a rule, they are not used where they would obscure the text.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="One-letter_contractions">One-letter contractions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: One-letter contractions" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody> <tr align="center" valign="top"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_A1.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/40px-Braille_A1.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/40px-Braille_A1.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/60px-Braille_A1.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/80px-Braille_A1.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>a</b></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_B2.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/40px-Braille_B2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/40px-Braille_B2.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/60px-Braille_B2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Braille_B2.svg/80px-Braille_B2.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>b</b>ut</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_C3.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/40px-Braille_C3.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/40px-Braille_C3.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/60px-Braille_C3.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/80px-Braille_C3.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>c</b>an</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_D4.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/40px-Braille_D4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/40px-Braille_D4.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/60px-Braille_D4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_D4.svg/80px-Braille_D4.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>d</b>o</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_E5.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/40px-Braille_E5.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/40px-Braille_E5.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/60px-Braille_E5.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/80px-Braille_E5.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>e</b>very</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_F6.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/40px-Braille_F6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/40px-Braille_F6.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/60px-Braille_F6.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_F6.svg/80px-Braille_F6.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>f</b>rom,<br> -self</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_G7.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/40px-Braille_G7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/40px-Braille_G7.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/60px-Braille_G7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Braille_G7.svg/80px-Braille_G7.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>g</b>o</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_H8.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/40px-Braille_H8.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/40px-Braille_H8.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/60px-Braille_H8.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Braille_H8.svg/80px-Braille_H8.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>h</b>ave</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_I9.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/40px-Braille_I9.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/40px-Braille_I9.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/60px-Braille_I9.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Braille_I9.svg/80px-Braille_I9.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>I</b></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_J0.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/40px-Braille_J0.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/40px-Braille_J0.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/60px-Braille_J0.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Braille_J0.svg/80px-Braille_J0.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>j</b>ust</td> <th rowspan="5"></th> <td></td> </tr> <tr align="center" valign="top"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_K.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Braille_K.svg/40px-Braille_K.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Braille_K.svg/40px-Braille_K.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Braille_K.svg/60px-Braille_K.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Braille_K.svg/80px-Braille_K.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>k</b>nowledge</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_L.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Braille_L.svg/40px-Braille_L.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Braille_L.svg/40px-Braille_L.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Braille_L.svg/60px-Braille_L.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Braille_L.svg/80px-Braille_L.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>l</b>ike</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_M.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_M.svg/40px-Braille_M.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_M.svg/40px-Braille_M.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_M.svg/60px-Braille_M.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_M.svg/80px-Braille_M.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>m</b>ore</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_N.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/40px-Braille_N.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/40px-Braille_N.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/60px-Braille_N.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Braille_N.svg/80px-Braille_N.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>n</b>ot</td> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_P.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Braille_P.svg/40px-Braille_P.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Braille_P.svg/40px-Braille_P.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Braille_P.svg/60px-Braille_P.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Braille_P.svg/80px-Braille_P.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>p</b>eople</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Q.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Braille_Q.svg/40px-Braille_Q.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Braille_Q.svg/40px-Braille_Q.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Braille_Q.svg/60px-Braille_Q.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Braille_Q.svg/80px-Braille_Q.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>q</b>uite</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_R.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Braille_R.svg/40px-Braille_R.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Braille_R.svg/40px-Braille_R.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Braille_R.svg/60px-Braille_R.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Braille_R.svg/80px-Braille_R.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>r</b>ather</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_S.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/40px-Braille_S.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/40px-Braille_S.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/60px-Braille_S.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/80px-Braille_S.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>s</b>o</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_T.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_T.svg/40px-Braille_T.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_T.svg/40px-Braille_T.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_T.svg/60px-Braille_T.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_T.svg/80px-Braille_T.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>t</b>hat</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ST.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/60px-Braille_ST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/80px-Braille_ST.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>st</b>ill</td> </tr> <tr align="center" valign="top"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_U.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Braille_U.svg/40px-Braille_U.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Braille_U.svg/40px-Braille_U.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Braille_U.svg/60px-Braille_U.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Braille_U.svg/80px-Braille_U.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>u</b>s</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_V.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Braille_V.svg/40px-Braille_V.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Braille_V.svg/40px-Braille_V.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Braille_V.svg/60px-Braille_V.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Braille_V.svg/80px-Braille_V.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>v</b>ery</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_X.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_X.svg/40px-Braille_X.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_X.svg/40px-Braille_X.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_X.svg/60px-Braille_X.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Braille_X.svg/80px-Braille_X.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> it</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Y.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_Y.svg/40px-Braille_Y.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_Y.svg/40px-Braille_Y.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_Y.svg/60px-Braille_Y.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Braille_Y.svg/80px-Braille_Y.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>y</b>ou</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Z.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Braille_Z.svg/40px-Braille_Z.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Braille_Z.svg/40px-Braille_Z.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Braille_Z.svg/60px-Braille_Z.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Braille_Z.svg/80px-Braille_Z.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> as</td> <td colspan="5"></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Hyphen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/60px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/80px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> com-<sup>†</sup><br> &nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr align="center" valign="top"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%85.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>ch</b>ild</td> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_SH.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Braille_SH.svg/40px-Braille_SH.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Braille_SH.svg/40px-Braille_SH.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Braille_SH.svg/60px-Braille_SH.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Braille_SH.svg/80px-Braille_SH.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>sh</b>all</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%94.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>th</b>is</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%9B.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Braille_%C3%9B.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9B.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Braille_%C3%9B.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9B.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Braille_%C3%9B.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%9B.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Braille_%C3%9B.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%9B.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>wh</b>ich</td> <td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%9C.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>ou</b>t</td> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_W.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Braille_W.svg/40px-Braille_W.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Braille_W.svg/40px-Braille_W.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Braille_W.svg/60px-Braille_W.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Braille_W.svg/80px-Braille_W.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>w</b>ill</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr align="center" valign="top"> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Semicolon.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/40px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/40px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/60px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/80px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> be,<br> be-</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Colon.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/40px-Braille_Colon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/40px-Braille_Colon.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/60px-Braille_Colon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/80px-Braille_Colon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> con-<br> &nbsp;</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Period.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/40px-Braille_Period.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/40px-Braille_Period.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/60px-Braille_Period.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/80px-Braille_Period.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> dis-<br> &nbsp;</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuestionMark.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/40px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/40px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/60px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/80px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>en</b>ough</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/60px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/80px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> to+<sup>†</sup><br> &nbsp;</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Bracket.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/60px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/80px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> were<br> &nbsp;</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteOpen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> his<br> &nbsp;</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Asterisk.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/60px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/80px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br><b>in</b></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteClose.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> by+,<sup>†</sup><br> was</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Asterisk.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/60px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/80px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/60px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/80px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> into+<sup>†</sup><br> &nbsp;</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <dl> <dd> <dl> <dd> <sup>†</sup> <i>Abolished in Unified English Braille</i> </dd> <dd> + <i>Joins with the following word</i> </dd> </dl> </dd> </dl> <p>The single-letter contractions are:</p> <dl> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠃</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨b⟩</span> <i>but</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨c⟩</span> <i>can</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨d⟩</span> <i>do</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨e⟩</span> <i>every</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨f⟩</span> <i>from</i> and <i>-self</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨g⟩</span> <i>go</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠓</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨h⟩</span> <i>have</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠚</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨j⟩</span> <i>just</i>, </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠅</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨k⟩</span> <i>knowledge</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨l⟩</span> <i>like</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨m⟩</span> <i>more</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨n⟩</span> <i>not</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠏</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨p⟩</span> <i>people</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠟</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨q⟩</span> <i>quite</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨r⟩</span> <i>rather</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨s⟩</span> <i>so</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠞</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨t⟩</span> <i>that</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠌</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨st⟩</span> <i>still</i>, </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠥</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨u⟩</span> <i>us</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠧</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨v⟩</span> <i>very</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠭</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨x⟩</span> <i>it</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠽</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨y⟩</span> <i>you</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠵</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨z⟩</span> <i>as</i>, </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠡</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ch⟩</span> <i>child</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠩</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨sh⟩</span> <i>shall</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠹</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨th⟩</span> <i>this</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠱</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨wh⟩</span> <i>which</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠳</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ou⟩</span> <i>out</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠺</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨w⟩</span> <i>will</i>, </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠆</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨bb⟩</span> <i>be</i> and <i>be-</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠒</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨cc⟩</span> <i>con-</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠲</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨dd⟩</span> <i>dis-</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠢</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨en⟩</span> <i>enough</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠖</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ff⟩</span> <i>to</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-UEB_32-0" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-UEB-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠶</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨gg⟩</span> <i>were</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠦</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨?⟩</span> <i>his</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠔</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨in⟩</span> <i>in</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠴</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨”⟩</span> <i>by</i><sup id="cite_ref-UEB_32-1" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-UEB-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i>was</i>, </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨-⟩</span> <i>com-</i><sup id="cite_ref-UEB_32-2" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-UEB-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </dd> </dl> <p>Note irregular <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠭</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨x⟩</span> for <i>it</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠵</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨z⟩</span> for <i>as</i>, and <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠶</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨gg⟩</span> for <i>were</i>. All 26 basic Latin letters are used apart from <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠊</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠕</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨a i o⟩</span>, which already form words of their own.</p> <p>These contractions are either independent words or (in the cases of <i>con-, com-, dis-, -self</i>) <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Affix?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Affix">affixes</a>, as in <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠕</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨one-f⟩</span> <i>oneself</i>. They cannot be treated as simple letters. For example, while the letter <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠭</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨x⟩</span> stands for the pronoun <i>it</i>, it cannot substitute for the sequence <i>it</i> in the word <i>bite</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They cannot be pluralized: *<span class="nowrap">⟨cs⟩</span> is no good for "(tin) cans". This is true even of <span class="nowrap">⟨ch⟩</span> <i>child</i> not being usable for *<i>grandchild</i>, nor <span class="nowrap">⟨ou⟩</span> <i>out</i> in *<i>without</i>. (These must be spelled <i>g-r-and-ch-i-l-d</i> and <i>with-ou-t</i>.) However, a following apostrophe is acceptable: <span class="nowrap">⟨p's⟩</span> <i>people's</i>, <span class="nowrap">⟨c't⟩</span> <i>can't</i>, <span class="nowrap">⟨x'll⟩</span> <i>it'll</i>;<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as are hyphenated words like <i>so-and-so</i>. This behavior is distinct from ligatures such as <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠫</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ed⟩</span> and <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠮</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨the⟩</span>, which are used when the equivalent sequences are found in printed English, as in <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠫</span> <i>red</i> and <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠫</span> <i>need</i>.</p> <p>There is no semantic restriction: <span class="nowrap">⟨c⟩</span> <i>can</i> may be either the verb <i>can</i> or a tin <i>can</i>, and capitalized <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠺</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨W⟩</span> and <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨M⟩</span> are names <i>Will</i> and <i>More</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, in the few cases where the basic letters would be words in their own right, they must be spelled out to avoid confusion. That is, because <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠩</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨sh⟩</span> stands for <i>shall</i>, it cannot be used for the word <i>sh!</i>, which must be spelled out as <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠓</span> <i>s-h</i>. Similarly, <span class="nowrap">⟨st⟩</span> can be used for <i>St.</i> (as either <i>Saint</i> or <i>Street</i>) when marked as an abbreviation by a period, but otherwise should also be spelled out.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <dl> <dt> "Lower" contractions </dt> </dl> <p>Because contractions that occupy only the lower half of the braille cell mostly double as basic punctuation marks, legibility requires that, with few exceptions, they may not come in contact with actual punctuation marks; if they would, they should instead be spelled out. That is, any cell which follows without an intervening space should contain a dot in its top row. Most of the difficulties of when to use contractions are due to this complication.</p> <p>The whole-word contractions of the fifth decade are <span class="nowrap">⟨bb⟩</span> <i>be</i>, <span class="nowrap">⟨en⟩</span> <i>enough</i>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ff⟩</span> <i>to</i>, <span class="nowrap">⟨gg⟩</span> <i>were</i>, <span class="nowrap">⟨?⟩</span> <i>his</i>, <span class="nowrap">⟨in⟩</span> <i>in</i>, <span class="nowrap">⟨”⟩</span> <i>by/was</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> If one of these words occurs at the end of a sentence, or before a comma, it must be spelled out (though "enough" would still be partially contracted to <i>en-ou-gh</i>.) They cannot even be used in hyphenated words such as <i>bride-to-be</i>. However, much like Arabic prepositions, the prepositions <span class="nowrap">⟨to⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨into⟩</span>,<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <span class="nowrap">⟨by⟩</span> join with a following word without an intervening space. This prevents <span class="nowrap">⟨by⟩</span> from being read as 'was'. That is, in <i>He came by to see us</i>, "by to see" is written as one word, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠴</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠖</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span>. Word-joining is allowed as long as the upper half of the braille cell (dot 1 or 4) is used in the final word; <i>to, by, into</i> do join with <i>in, enough, be, his, was, were</i>, but the second word is spelled out.</p> <p>The fifth-decade prefixes (<i>be-, dis-, con-</i>) may only be used if they occur at the beginning of a word (including in a compound word after a hyphen, or after <i>by, to, into</i>) and form a whole syllable. That is, they cannot be used in the words <i>been, disk, conch</i> nor (apart from double-duty <i>be</i>) as words in their own right, as in <i>con artist</i>. <i>Com-</i> is similar, but need not constitute a syllable: it is used for example in <i>come</i> and <i>comb</i>. However, because it uses only the bottom row of the cell, like the hyphen and the apostrophe, it cannot come in contact with either.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Longer_contractions">Longer contractions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Longer contractions" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>Longer unmarked contractions are the following. Ligatures, such as <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠌</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨st⟩</span> in <span class="nowrap">⟨agst⟩</span> <i>against</i>, are underlined here for clarity.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <dl> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠃</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ab⟩</span> <i>about</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠃</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠧</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨abv⟩</span> <i>above</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ac⟩</span> <i>according</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨acr⟩</span> <i>across</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨af⟩</span> <i>after</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨afn⟩</span> <i>afternoon</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠺</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨afw⟩</span> <i>afterward</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ag⟩</span> <i>again</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠌</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ag<u>st</u>⟩</span> <i>against</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨al⟩</span> <i>also</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨alm⟩</span> <i>almost</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨alr⟩</span> <i>already</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠞</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨alt⟩</span> <i>altogether</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠹</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨al<u>th</u>⟩</span> <i>although</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠺</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨alw⟩</span> <i>always</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠆</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<u>be</u>c⟩</span> <i>because</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠆</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<u>be</u>f⟩</span> <i>before</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠆</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠓</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<u>be</u>h⟩</span> <i>behind</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠆</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<u>be</u>l⟩</span> <i>below</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠆</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<u>be</u>n⟩</span> <i>beneath</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠆</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<u>be</u>s⟩</span> <i>beside</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠆</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠞</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<u>be</u>t⟩</span> <i>between</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠆</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠽</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<u>be</u>y⟩</span> <i>beyond</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠃</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨bl⟩</span> <i>blind</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠃</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨brl⟩</span> <i>Braille</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨cd⟩</span> <i>could</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠧</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨cv⟩</span> <i>-ceive</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠧</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨cvg⟩</span> <i>-ceiving</i><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠡</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<u>ch</u>n⟩</span> <i>children</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨dcl⟩</span> <i>declare</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨dclg⟩</span> <i>declaring</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠊</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ei⟩</span> <i>either</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠌</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨f<u>st</u>⟩</span> <i>first</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨fr⟩</span> <i>friend</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨gd⟩</span> <i>good</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠞</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨grt⟩</span> <i>great</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠓</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠻</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨h<u>er</u>f⟩</span> <i>herself</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠓</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨hm⟩</span> <i>him</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠓</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨hmf⟩</span> <i>himself</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠊</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨imm⟩</span> <i>immediate</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ll⟩</span> <i>little</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨lr⟩</span> <i>letter</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠡</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨m<u>ch</u>⟩</span> <i>much</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠌</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨m<u>st</u>⟩</span> <i>must</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠽</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨myf⟩</span> <i>myself</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨nec⟩</span> <i>necessary</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠊</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨nei⟩</span> <i>neither</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠕</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠄</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨o'c⟩</span> <i>o'clock</i><sup id="cite_ref-UEB_32-3" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-UEB-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠳</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠧</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<u>ou</u>rvs⟩</span> <i>ourselves</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠏</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨pd⟩</span> <i>paid</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠏</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠻</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠓</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨p<u>er</u>h⟩</span> <i>perhaps</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠟</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠅</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨qk⟩</span> <i>quick</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠚</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨rjc⟩</span> <i>rejoice</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠚</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨rjcg⟩</span> <i>rejoicing</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠡</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨s<u>ch</u>⟩</span> <i>such</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨sd⟩</span> <i>said</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠩</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<u>sh</u>d⟩</span> <i>should</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠞</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨td⟩</span> <i>today</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠞</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨tgr⟩</span> <i>together</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠞</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨tm⟩</span> <i>tomorrow</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠞</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨tn⟩</span> <i>tonight</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠮</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠧</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨<u>the</u>mvs⟩</span> <i>themselves</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠺</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨wd⟩</span> <i>would</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠭</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨xs⟩</span> <i>its</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠭</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨xf⟩</span> <i>itself</i> </dd> <dd> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠽</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨yr⟩</span> <i>your</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠽</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨yrf⟩</span> <i>yourself</i>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠽</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠧</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨yrvs⟩</span> <i>yourselves</i> </dd> </dl> <p>These can only form longer words that are derivations of them and retain their meaning. For example, <i>above</i> in <i>aboveboard</i>, <i>necessary</i> in <i>unnecessary</i>, <i>conceive</i> in <i>misconceive</i>, and <i>good</i> in <i>goodness</i> are all well-formed braille, but not <i>should</i> in *<i>shoulder</i> nor <i>said</i> in *<i>Port Said</i>. Nor can they be used if a final <i>-e</i> is dropped, as in <i>declaration</i>. (This is why special <i>-ing</i> forms are available for <i>declaring, rejoicing</i>, and <i>-ceiving</i>: the <i>-ing</i> suffix would not work.)</p> <p>They may be used as <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Proper_noun?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Proper noun">proper nouns</a> (when capitalized), but not as parts of proper nouns.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For example, <i>little</i> is acceptable for the name <i>Little</i>, but may not be used within <i>Doolittle</i>; similarly, the contraction for <i>good</i> may not be used in the name <i>Goody</i>. (There are too many unpredictable names for this to be workable.)</p> <p><i>After</i>, <i>blind</i> and <i>friend</i> may only be used in longer words when followed by a consonant. (They are too ambiguous otherwise.)</p> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(7)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="Abbreviations">Abbreviations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Abbreviations" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-7 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-7"> <p><span class="anchor" id="Abbreviations"></span></p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody> <tr> <th colspan="3">Initial letter</th> <th rowspan="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;</th> <th colspan="3">–Final letter</th> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/60px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/80px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Currency.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/40px-Braille_Currency.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/40px-Braille_Currency.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/60px-Braille_Currency.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/80px-Braille_Currency.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CursiveSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/60px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/80px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_DecimalPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/60px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/80px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Correction.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/40px-Braille_Correction.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/40px-Braille_Correction.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/60px-Braille_Correction.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Braille_Correction.svg/80px-Braille_Correction.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CapitalSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/60px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/80px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>Besides unmarked contractions, words are abbreviated with any of several abbreviation signs. All of these signs use only the right-hand side of the braille cell. <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span>⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠘</span>⟩</span>, and <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠸</span>⟩</span> mark <i>initial abbreviations</i>, combining with the initial braille letter of a word. The italic sign <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠨</span>⟩</span>, letter sign <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span>⟩</span>, and capital sign <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span>⟩</span> mark <i>final abbreviations</i>, combining with the final letter of a sequence, commonly a suffix.</p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Initial_abbreviations">Initial abbreviations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Initial abbreviations" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>(The combining initial letter is written here in boldface, as it does not always correspond to the initial letter of printed orthography.)</p> <ul> <li><span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span>⟩</span> forms the words <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠓</span> <i><b>h</b>ere,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠮</span> <i><b>the</b>re,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠱</span> <i><b>wh</b>ere,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span> <i><b>e</b>ver,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠳</span> <i><b>ou</b>ght,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠋</span> <i><b>f</b>ather,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span> <i><b>m</b>other,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span> <i><b>n</b>ame,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠡</span> <i><b>ch</b>aracter,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠟</span> <i><b>q</b>uestion,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠅</span> <i><b>k</b>now,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span> <i><b>l</b>ord,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠕</span> <i><b>o</b>ne,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span> <i><b>d</b>ay,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span> <i><b>s</b>ome,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠏</span> <i><b>p</b>art,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠞</span> <i><b>t</b>ime,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span> <i><b>r</b>ight,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠹</span> <i><b>th</b>rough,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠥</span> <i><b>u</b>nder,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠺</span> <i><b>w</b>ork,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠽</span> <i><b>y</b>oung</i></li> <li><span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠘</span>⟩</span> forms the words <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠘</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠮</span> <i><b>the</b>se,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠘</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠹</span> <i><b>th</b>ose,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠘</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠥</span> <i><b>u</b>pon,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠘</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠱</span> <i><b>wh</b>ose,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠘</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠺</span> <i><b>w</b>ord</i></li> <li><span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠸</span>⟩</span> forms the words <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠸</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span> <i><b>c</b>annot,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠸</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span> <i><b>m</b>any,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠸</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠓</span> <i><b>h</b>ad,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠸</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠮</span> <i><b>the</b>ir,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠸</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span> <i><b>s</b>pirit,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠸</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠺</span> <i><b>w</b>orld</i></li> </ul> <p>In general, these are acceptable as parts of longer words as long as they retain their pronunciation. There are three main exceptions to this:</p> <ul> <li><span class="nowrap">⟨one⟩</span> need not keep its odd pronunciation, as long as the <i>o</i> and <i>n</i> fall in the same syllable</li> <li><span class="nowrap">⟨some⟩</span> needs to form a complete syllable, as in <i>chromosome (ch-r-o-m-o-some)</i></li> <li><span class="nowrap">⟨part⟩</span> cannot be used in <i>partake</i> or its derivatives</li> </ul> <p>As can be seen from <i>chromosome</i>, the pronunciation requirement is rather loose. Given the difficulty of English speakers in agreeing on where syllable breaks fall,<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> syllable requirements are also loosely construed in braille: they do not follow the rigid application of a dictionary.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> <h3 id="Final_abbreviations">Final abbreviations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Final abbreviations" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <ul> <li><span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠨</span>⟩</span> forms the sequences <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠨</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span> <i>-oun<b>d</b>,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠨</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠞</span> <i>-oun<b>t</b>,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠨</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span> <i>-anc<b>e</b>,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠨</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span> <i>-les<b>s</b>,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠨</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span> <i>-sio<b>n</b></i></li> <li><span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span>⟩</span> forms the sequences <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span> <i>-on<b>g</b>,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span> <i>-fu<b>l</b>,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠞</span> <i>-men<b>t</b>,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span> <i>-enc<b>e</b>,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠎</span> <i>-nes<b>s</b>,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span> <i>-tio<b>n</b>,</i> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠽</span> <i>-it<b>y</b></i></li> <li><span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span>⟩</span> Capital <span class="nowrap">⟨Y⟩</span> stands for the suffix <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠽</span> <i>-all<b>y</b></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-UEB_32-4" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-UEB-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <span class="nowrap">⟨N⟩</span> for <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠠</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠝</span> <i>-atio<b>n</b></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-UEB_32-5" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-UEB-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> </ul> <p>These cannot follow an apostrophe or hyphen. They cannot form independent words like *<i>ally</i> or *<i>less</i>, nor can they occur at the beginning of a word like *<i>ancestor</i> or *<i>lesson</i>. However, then can usually occur elsewhere: <i>c-ount, ar-ound</i>. They may be used across syllables, as in <i>c-ance-r</i>. <span class="nowrap">⟨ness⟩</span> is used for the suffix <i>-ess</i> after <i>n</i>, though not after <i>en</i> or <i>in</i>, as in <i>baroness (b-ar-o-ness)</i> and <i>lioness</i>, but not in <i>chieftainess (ch-i-e-f-t-a-in-e-s-s)</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <p><i>-full</i> does not use <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ful⟩</span> in order to preserve the parallel with the independent word <i>full</i>. However, <i>-ful</i> and <i>-fully</i> do.</p> <p>When there are several ways to write a word, the shortest one is chosen, and when they are of equal length, the one without (two-cell) abbreviations is chosen. So, <i>thence</i> is written <i>th-ence</i> (3 cells) rather than <i>the-n-c-e</i> (4 cells). However, with the sequences <i>-anced, -ancer, -enced, -encer</i>, the form with <i>-ance/-ence</i> is used even if not shorter.</p> <p>Braille also uses print abbreviations such as <i>ea., Mon., Sept., etc.,</i> in which case the period <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠲</span> is used as in print.</p> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(8)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="Spacing">Spacing</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Spacing" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-8 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-8"> <p>A single space <span class="nowrap">⟨<span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span>⟩</span> (a blank cell, which has the same width as all other cells) is left between words and sentences. Paragraphs are indented with a double space. This is universal in braille, even when transcribing a printed text that does not indent paragraphs: Blank lines are not used for this in braille, though they may be used for changes of scene, etc. As much as possible, lines continue to the right margin, with words divided and hyphenated to fit. If this would cause an illegal sequence of ligature or contraction and hyphen, the spelling needs to be decomposed, or the word hyphenated differently.</p> <p>The full cell <span class="nowrap">⟨<span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%89.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span>⟩</span> is used to over-type and strike out errors when using a braille writer. (Mistakes may also be erased by smoothing them out, but this runs the risk of making the corrected letter illegible.)</p> <p>The full cell may also indicate a missing value in a table. It can also function more generally as a column marker to keep the data in a table aligned. For example, a row in a table of punctuation, where the columns contain symbols of different lengths, could be written,</p> <dl> <dd> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%89.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Comma.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/60px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/80px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%89.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Semicolon.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/40px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/40px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/60px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/80px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%89.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Colon.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/40px-Braille_Colon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/40px-Braille_Colon.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/60px-Braille_Colon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/80px-Braille_Colon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%89.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Period.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/40px-Braille_Period.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/40px-Braille_Period.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/60px-Braille_Period.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/80px-Braille_Period.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%89.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/60px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/80px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%89.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Bracket.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/60px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/80px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Bracket.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/60px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/80px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%89.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteOpen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%89.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteOpen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteClose.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%89.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Asterisk.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/60px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/80px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Asterisk.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/60px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/80px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%89.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Braille_%C3%89.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%89.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ST.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/60px-Braille_ST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/80px-Braille_ST.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_NULL.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/40px-Braille_NULL.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/60px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Braille_NULL.svg/80px-Braille_NULL.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> </dd> </dl> <dl> <dd> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody> <tr> <td>,</td> <td>;</td> <td>:</td> <td>.</td> <td>!</td> <td>( )</td> <td>?</td> <td>“ ”</td> <td>*</td> <td>/</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </dd> </dl> <p>(For an illustration of such use, see the alphabet chart in the box at <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Russian_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Russian Braille">Russian Braille</a>, where a column marker sets off each letter of the alphabet and each mark of punctuation.)</p> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(9)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="Unified_English_Braille">Unified English Braille</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Unified English Braille" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-9 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-9"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style> <div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable"> Main article: <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Unified_English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Unified English Braille">Unified English Braille</a> </div> <p>Unified English Braille (UEB) is an attempted unified standard for English Braille, proposed in 1991 to the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Braille_Authority_of_North_America?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Braille Authority of North America">Braille Authority of North America</a> (BANA).<sup id="cite_ref-iceb.org_8-1" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-iceb.org-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The motivation for UEB was that the proliferation of specialized braille codes—which sometimes assigned conflicting values to even basic letters and numbers—was threatening not just braille-literacy, but also the viability of English braille itself. Also, the irregularities of English Braille made automated transcription inaccurate, and therefore increased the cost and time required to print in braille. In 1993, the UEB project was adopted by the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/International_Council_on_English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="International Council on English Braille">International Council on English Braille</a>, and expanded to cover the various national systems of the member states: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Nigeria, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States. An additional goal became adoption of a single standard for all braille encoding, apart from <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Braille_music?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Braille music">music</a>; with the exception of math-notation, this was largely achieved. New Zealand officially retains <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/M%C4%81ori_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Māori Braille">Māori Braille</a> as compatible with UEB, and BANA officially retains Nemeth Code as a math-notation option alongside UEB for the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-bana-adopts-ueb_46-0" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-bana-adopts-ueb-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <p>In the finalized form as of 2013, UEB upgrades English Braille Grade 2 (the literary coding used in several slightly variable forms in different countries), obsoletes <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Computer_Braille_Code?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Computer Braille Code">Computer Braille Code</a> by making email/website/programming syntax part of literary coding, and in some ways competes with <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Nemeth_Code?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-redirect" title="Nemeth Code">Nemeth Code</a> by adding additional math-notation (albeit <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Henry_Martyn_Taylor?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Henry Martyn Taylor">Taylor</a>-style with the numerals overwriting letters rather than overwriting punctuation as in Nemeth) to the literary coding. Compared to the American standard described in this article, Unified English has the following differences:<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <ol> <li>Readings: Several have been eliminated, due to ambiguity or translation problems: the letters <i>dd</i> and <i>-ble</i>, the contractions <i>by, com-, to, into,</i> and <i>o'clock,</i> and the capitalized abbreviations <i>-ally</i> and <i>-ation.</i></li> <li>Spacing: Words such as <i>and the</i> are to be spaced in braille just as they are in print (formerly they were typically run together as <i>andthe</i>)</li> <li>Formatting: Bold, underline, and italics now have separate formatting marks (formerly it was impossible to distinguish between underlined-braille and italicized-braille). A triple capital sign now indicates a passage in all-caps.</li> <li>Punctuation: New opening and closing parentheses <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠣</span> and <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠐</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠜</span> (which previously were ambiguous). Various brackets, quotation marks, dashes, and other punctuation (including notably mathematical and arithmetical notations such as the equals sign) have been added, so that printed text can be reproduced less ambiguously.</li> <li>Uniformity: UEB is likely to become the worldwide standard for English-language braille (see <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Unified_English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Unified English Braille">full article</a> for details)</li> <li>Extensibility: provisions have been made for adding new symbols, without causing new conflicts</li> <li>Miscellaneous changes: various other differences exist<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> </ol> <p>The following punctuation is retained:</p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> Traditional punctuation </caption> <tbody> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Comma.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/40px-Braille_Comma.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/60px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Braille_Comma.svg/80px-Braille_Comma.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><br> ,</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Semicolon.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/40px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/40px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/60px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_Semicolon.svg/80px-Braille_Semicolon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><br> ;</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Colon.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/40px-Braille_Colon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/40px-Braille_Colon.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/60px-Braille_Colon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Colon.svg/80px-Braille_Colon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><br> :</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Period.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/40px-Braille_Period.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/40px-Braille_Period.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/60px-Braille_Period.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Braille_Period.svg/80px-Braille_Period.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><br> .</td> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/60px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/80px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><br> !</td> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteOpen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><br> ?</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>The Grade 2 innter opening quotation mark is also retained, but the closing equivalent is changed.</p> <p>The right-side abbreviation and formatting marks are used to derive quotation marks and mathematical symbols, by combining them with lower-half punctuation and four letters which graphically resemble ( ) / \.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> New mathematical symbols and punctuation </caption> <tbody> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuestionMark.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/40px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/40px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/60px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Braille_QuestionMark.svg/80px-Braille_QuestionMark.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ^</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Asterisk.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/40px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/60px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_Asterisk.svg/80px-Braille_Asterisk.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ~</td> <td colspan="2"></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%8A.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> &lt;</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%84.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> &gt;</td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/60px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/80px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/40px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/60px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg/80px-Braille_ExclamationPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> +</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/60px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/80px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Bracket.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/60px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/80px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> =</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/60px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/80px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteOpen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ×, *</td> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/60px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/80px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%8A.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> (</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/60px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/80px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%84.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> )</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/60px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/80px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ST.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/60px-Braille_ST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/80px-Braille_ST.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ÷</td> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/60px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/80px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Hyphen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/60px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/80px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> −</td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CapitalSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/60px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/80px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Bracket.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/40px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/60px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_Bracket.svg/80px-Braille_Bracket.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> "</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CapitalSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/60px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/80px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteOpen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ‘</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CapitalSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/60px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/80px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteClose.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ’</td> <td colspan="3"></td> <td colspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/40px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/60px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg/80px-Braille_ContractionPrefix.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CapitalSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/40px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/60px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Braille_CapitalSign.svg/80px-Braille_CapitalSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Hyphen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/60px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/80px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> —</td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td colspan="2"></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Currency.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/40px-Braille_Currency.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/40px-Braille_Currency.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/60px-Braille_Currency.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/80px-Braille_Currency.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteOpen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Braille_QuoteOpen.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteOpen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> “</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Currency.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/40px-Braille_Currency.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/40px-Braille_Currency.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/60px-Braille_Currency.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Braille_Currency.svg/80px-Braille_Currency.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteClose.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ”</td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td colspan="3"></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_DecimalPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/60px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/80px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_QuoteClose.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/40px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/60px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Braille_QuoteClose.svg/80px-Braille_QuoteClose.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> &nbsp;%</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_DecimalPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/60px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/80px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%8A.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> [</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_DecimalPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/60px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/80px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%84.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ]</td> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_DecimalPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/60px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/80px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%85.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> `</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_DecimalPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/60px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/80px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Hyphen.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/40px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/60px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Braille_Hyphen.svg/80px-Braille_Hyphen.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> _</td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CursiveSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/60px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/80px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%94.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Braille_%C3%94.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%94.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> #</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CursiveSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/60px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/80px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%9C.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Braille_%C3%9C.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%9C.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> |</td> <td colspan="2"></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CursiveSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/60px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/80px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%8A.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Braille_%C3%8A.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%8A.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> {</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CursiveSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/60px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/80px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%84.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Braille_%C3%84.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%84.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> }</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CursiveSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/60px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/80px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_ST.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/40px-Braille_ST.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/60px-Braille_ST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Braille_ST.svg/80px-Braille_ST.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> /</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_CursiveSign.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/40px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/60px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Braille_CursiveSign.svg/80px-Braille_CursiveSign.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_%C3%85.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/40px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/60px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Braille_%C3%85.svg/80px-Braille_%C3%85.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> \</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>In addition, the accent mark is used to derive the following. At least the first, the ampersand, is the same as usage in American Grade-2 Braille, and at least the dollar sign is different.</p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> Other symbols </caption> <tbody> <tr align="center"> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_AND.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/40px-Braille_AND.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/40px-Braille_AND.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/60px-Braille_AND.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Braille_AND.svg/80px-Braille_AND.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> &amp;</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_A1.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/40px-Braille_A1.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/40px-Braille_A1.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/60px-Braille_A1.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/80px-Braille_A1.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> @</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_S.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/40px-Braille_S.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/40px-Braille_S.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/60px-Braille_S.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Braille_S.svg/80px-Braille_S.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> $</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_C3.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/40px-Braille_C3.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/40px-Braille_C3.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/60px-Braille_C3.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Braille_C3.svg/80px-Braille_C3.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> ¢</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_E5.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/40px-Braille_E5.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/40px-Braille_E5.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/60px-Braille_E5.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Braille_E5.svg/80px-Braille_E5.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> €</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_DecimalPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/60px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/80px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_A1.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/40px-Braille_A1.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/40px-Braille_A1.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/60px-Braille_A1.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Braille_A1.svg/80px-Braille_A1.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> æ</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_Accent.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/40px-Braille_Accent.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/60px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Braille_Accent.svg/80px-Braille_Accent.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_DecimalPoint.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/40px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/60px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Braille_DecimalPoint.svg/80px-Braille_DecimalPoint.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/File:Braille_O.svg?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" class="mw-file-description"> <noscript> <img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_O.svg/40px-Braille_O.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="56" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="154" data-file-height="215"> </noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 40px;height: 56px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_O.svg/40px-Braille_O.svg.png" data-width="40" data-height="56" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_O.svg/60px-Braille_O.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Braille_O.svg/80px-Braille_O.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element">&nbsp;</span></a></span> <br> œ</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(10)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="Sample">Sample</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: Sample" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-10 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-10"> <p>The following text is the same in American Grade 2 and Unified English Braille:</p> <p>Article 1 of the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Universal Declaration of Human Rights">Universal Declaration of Human Rights</a></p> <dl> <dd> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1077953707">.mw-parser-output .brai_cell+.brai_cell{margin-left:2px}</style><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠠ (braille pattern dots-6) U+2820" style="background:transparent;">⠠</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠁ (braille pattern dots-1) U+2801" style="background:transparent;">⠁</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠇ (braille pattern dots-123) U+2807" style="background:transparent;">⠇</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠇ (braille pattern dots-123) U+2807" style="background:transparent;">⠇</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠓ (braille pattern dots-125) U+2813" style="background:transparent;">⠓</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠥ (braille pattern dots-136) U+2825" style="background:transparent;">⠥</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠍ (braille pattern dots-134) U+280D" style="background:transparent;">⠍</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠁ (braille pattern dots-1) U+2801" style="background:transparent;">⠁</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠝ (braille pattern dots-1345) U+281D" style="background:transparent;">⠝</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠆ (braille pattern dots-23) U+2806" style="background:transparent;">⠆</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠬ (braille pattern dots-346) U+282C" style="background:transparent;">⠬</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠎ (braille pattern dots-234) U+280E" style="background:transparent;">⠎</span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠜ (braille pattern dots-345) U+281C" style="background:transparent;">⠜</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠑ (braille pattern dots-15) U+2811" style="background:transparent;">⠑</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠃ (braille pattern dots-12) U+2803" style="background:transparent;">⠃</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:transparent;">⠕</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:transparent;">⠗</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠝ (braille pattern dots-1345) U+281D" style="background:transparent;">⠝</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠋ (braille pattern dots-124) U+280B" style="background:transparent;">⠋</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:transparent;">⠗</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠑ (braille pattern dots-15) U+2811" style="background:transparent;">⠑</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠑ (braille pattern dots-15) U+2811" style="background:transparent;">⠑</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠯ (braille pattern dots-12346) U+282F" style="background:transparent;">⠯</span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠑ (braille pattern dots-15) U+2811" style="background:transparent;">⠑</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠟ (braille pattern dots-12345) U+281F" style="background:transparent;">⠟</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠥ (braille pattern dots-136) U+2825" style="background:transparent;">⠥</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠁ (braille pattern dots-1) U+2801" style="background:transparent;">⠁</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠇ (braille pattern dots-123) U+2807" style="background:transparent;">⠇</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠔ (braille pattern dots-35) U+2814" style="background:transparent;">⠔</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠙ (braille pattern dots-145) U+2819" style="background:transparent;">⠙</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠊ (braille pattern dots-24) U+280A" style="background:transparent;">⠊</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠛ (braille pattern dots-1245) U+281B" style="background:transparent;">⠛</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠝ (braille pattern dots-1345) U+281D" style="background:transparent;">⠝</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠰ (braille pattern dots-56) U+2830" style="background:transparent;">⠰</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠽ (braille pattern dots-13456) U+283D" style="background:transparent;">⠽</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠯ (braille pattern dots-12346) U+282F" style="background:transparent;">⠯</span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠐ (braille pattern dots-5) U+2810" style="background:transparent;">⠐</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:transparent;">⠗</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠎ (braille pattern dots-234) U+280E" style="background:transparent;">⠎</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠲ (braille pattern dots-256) U+2832" style="background:transparent;">⠲</span> </dd> <dd> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠠ (braille pattern dots-6) U+2820" style="background:transparent;">⠠</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠮ (braille pattern dots-2346) U+282E" style="background:transparent;">⠮</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠽ (braille pattern dots-13456) U+283D" style="background:transparent;">⠽</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠜ (braille pattern dots-345) U+281C" style="background:transparent;">⠜</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠑ (braille pattern dots-15) U+2811" style="background:transparent;">⠑</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠢ (braille pattern dots-26) U+2822" style="background:transparent;">⠢</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠙ (braille pattern dots-145) U+2819" style="background:transparent;">⠙</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠪ (braille pattern dots-246) U+282A" style="background:transparent;">⠪</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠫ (braille pattern dots-1246) U+282B" style="background:transparent;">⠫</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠾ (braille pattern dots-23456) U+283E" style="background:transparent;">⠾</span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:transparent;">⠗</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠂ (braille pattern dots-2) U+2802" style="background:transparent;">⠂</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠎ (braille pattern dots-234) U+280E" style="background:transparent;">⠎</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:transparent;">⠕</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠝ (braille pattern dots-1345) U+281D" style="background:transparent;">⠝</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠯ (braille pattern dots-12346) U+282F" style="background:transparent;">⠯</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠒ (braille pattern dots-25) U+2812" style="background:transparent;">⠒</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠎ (braille pattern dots-234) U+280E" style="background:transparent;">⠎</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠉ (braille pattern dots-14) U+2809" style="background:transparent;">⠉</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠊ (braille pattern dots-24) U+280A" style="background:transparent;">⠊</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠰ (braille pattern dots-56) U+2830" style="background:transparent;">⠰</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠑ (braille pattern dots-15) U+2811" style="background:transparent;">⠑</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠯ (braille pattern dots-12346) U+282F" style="background:transparent;">⠯</span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠩ (braille pattern dots-146) U+2829" style="background:transparent;">⠩</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠙ (braille pattern dots-145) U+2819" style="background:transparent;">⠙</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠁ (braille pattern dots-1) U+2801" style="background:transparent;">⠁</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠉ (braille pattern dots-14) U+2809" style="background:transparent;">⠉</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠞ (braille pattern dots-2345) U+281E" style="background:transparent;">⠞</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠞ (braille pattern dots-2345) U+281E" style="background:transparent;">⠞</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠪ (braille pattern dots-246) U+282A" style="background:transparent;">⠪</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠜ (braille pattern dots-345) U+281C" style="background:transparent;">⠜</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠙ (braille pattern dots-145) U+2819" style="background:transparent;">⠙</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠎ (braille pattern dots-234) U+280E" style="background:transparent;">⠎</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠐ (braille pattern dots-5) U+2810" style="background:transparent;">⠐</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:transparent;">⠕</span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠁ (braille pattern dots-1) U+2801" style="background:transparent;">⠁</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠝ (braille pattern dots-1345) U+281D" style="background:transparent;">⠝</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:transparent;">⠕</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠤ (braille pattern dots-36) U+2824" style="background:transparent;">⠤</span> </dd> <dd> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠮ (braille pattern dots-2346) U+282E" style="background:transparent;">⠮</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:transparent;">⠗</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠔ (braille pattern dots-35) U+2814" style="background:transparent;">⠔</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠁ (braille pattern dots-1) U+2801" style="background:transparent;">⠁</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠸ (braille pattern dots-456) U+2838" style="background:transparent;">⠸</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠎ (braille pattern dots-234) U+280E" style="background:transparent;">⠎</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠷ (braille pattern dots-12356) U+2837" style="background:transparent;">⠷</span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠀ (braille pattern blank) U+2800" style="background:transparent;">⠀</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠃ (braille pattern dots-12) U+2803" style="background:transparent;">⠃</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:transparent;">⠗</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:transparent;">⠕</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠮ (braille pattern dots-2346) U+282E" style="background:transparent;">⠮</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:transparent;">⠗</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠓ (braille pattern dots-125) U+2813" style="background:transparent;">⠓</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:transparent;">⠕</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:transparent;">⠕</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠙ (braille pattern dots-145) U+2819" style="background:transparent;">⠙</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠲ (braille pattern dots-256) U+2832" style="background:transparent;">⠲</span> </dd> </dl> <dl> <dd> <i>All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.<br> They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one ano-<br> ther in a spirit of brotherhood.</i> </dd> </dl> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody> <tr align="center"> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠠ (braille pattern dots-6) U+2820" style="background:white;">⠠</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠁ (braille pattern dots-1) U+2801" style="background:white;">⠁</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠇ (braille pattern dots-123) U+2807" style="background:white;">⠇</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠇ (braille pattern dots-123) U+2807" style="background:white;">⠇</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠓ (braille pattern dots-125) U+2813" style="background:white;">⠓</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠥ (braille pattern dots-136) U+2825" style="background:white;">⠥</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠍ (braille pattern dots-134) U+280D" style="background:white;">⠍</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠁ (braille pattern dots-1) U+2801" style="background:white;">⠁</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠝ (braille pattern dots-1345) U+281D" style="background:white;">⠝</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠆ (braille pattern dots-23) U+2806" style="background:white;">⠆</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠬ (braille pattern dots-346) U+282C" style="background:white;">⠬</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠎ (braille pattern dots-234) U+280E" style="background:white;">⠎</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠜ (braille pattern dots-345) U+281C" style="background:white;">⠜</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠑ (braille pattern dots-15) U+2811" style="background:white;">⠑</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠃ (braille pattern dots-12) U+2803" style="background:white;">⠃</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:white;">⠕</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:white;">⠗</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠝ (braille pattern dots-1345) U+281D" style="background:white;">⠝</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠋ (braille pattern dots-124) U+280B" style="background:white;">⠋</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:white;">⠗</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠑ (braille pattern dots-15) U+2811" style="background:white;">⠑</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠑ (braille pattern dots-15) U+2811" style="background:white;">⠑</span></td> <td><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠯ (braille pattern dots-12346) U+282F" style="background:white;">⠯</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠑ (braille pattern dots-15) U+2811" style="background:white;">⠑</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠟ (braille pattern dots-12345) U+281F" style="background:white;">⠟</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠥ (braille pattern dots-136) U+2825" style="background:white;">⠥</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠁ (braille pattern dots-1) U+2801" style="background:white;">⠁</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠇ (braille pattern dots-123) U+2807" style="background:white;">⠇</span></td> <td><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠔ (braille pattern dots-35) U+2814" style="background:white;">⠔</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠙ (braille pattern dots-145) U+2819" style="background:white;">⠙</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠊ (braille pattern dots-24) U+280A" style="background:white;">⠊</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠛ (braille pattern dots-1245) U+281B" style="background:white;">⠛</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠝ (braille pattern dots-1345) U+281D" style="background:white;">⠝</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠰ (braille pattern dots-56) U+2830" style="background:white;">⠰</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠽ (braille pattern dots-13456) U+283D" style="background:white;">⠽</span></td> <td><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠯ (braille pattern dots-12346) U+282F" style="background:white;">⠯</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠐ (braille pattern dots-5) U+2810" style="background:white;">⠐</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:white;">⠗</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠎ (braille pattern dots-234) U+280E" style="background:white;">⠎</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠲ (braille pattern dots-256) U+2832" style="background:white;">⠲</span></td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td>All</td> <td>human</td> <td>beings</td> <td>are</td> <td>born</td> <td>free</td> <td>and</td> <td>equal</td> <td>in</td> <td>dignity</td> <td>and</td> <td>rights.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody> <tr align="center"> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠠ (braille pattern dots-6) U+2820" style="background:white;">⠠</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠮ (braille pattern dots-2346) U+282E" style="background:white;">⠮</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠽ (braille pattern dots-13456) U+283D" style="background:white;">⠽</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠜ (braille pattern dots-345) U+281C" style="background:white;">⠜</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠑ (braille pattern dots-15) U+2811" style="background:white;">⠑</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠢ (braille pattern dots-26) U+2822" style="background:white;">⠢</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠙ (braille pattern dots-145) U+2819" style="background:white;">⠙</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠪ (braille pattern dots-246) U+282A" style="background:white;">⠪</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠫ (braille pattern dots-1246) U+282B" style="background:white;">⠫</span></td> <td><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠾ (braille pattern dots-23456) U+283E" style="background:white;">⠾</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:white;">⠗</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠂ (braille pattern dots-2) U+2802" style="background:white;">⠂</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠎ (braille pattern dots-234) U+280E" style="background:white;">⠎</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:white;">⠕</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠝ (braille pattern dots-1345) U+281D" style="background:white;">⠝</span></td> <td><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠯ (braille pattern dots-12346) U+282F" style="background:white;">⠯</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠒ (braille pattern dots-25) U+2812" style="background:white;">⠒</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠎ (braille pattern dots-234) U+280E" style="background:white;">⠎</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠉ (braille pattern dots-14) U+2809" style="background:white;">⠉</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠊ (braille pattern dots-24) U+280A" style="background:white;">⠊</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠰ (braille pattern dots-56) U+2830" style="background:white;">⠰</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠑ (braille pattern dots-15) U+2811" style="background:white;">⠑</span></td> <td><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠯ (braille pattern dots-12346) U+282F" style="background:white;">⠯</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠩ (braille pattern dots-146) U+2829" style="background:white;">⠩</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠙ (braille pattern dots-145) U+2819" style="background:white;">⠙</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠁ (braille pattern dots-1) U+2801" style="background:white;">⠁</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠉ (braille pattern dots-14) U+2809" style="background:white;">⠉</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠞ (braille pattern dots-2345) U+281E" style="background:white;">⠞</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠞ (braille pattern dots-2345) U+281E" style="background:white;">⠞</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠪ (braille pattern dots-246) U+282A" style="background:white;">⠪</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠜ (braille pattern dots-345) U+281C" style="background:white;">⠜</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠙ (braille pattern dots-145) U+2819" style="background:white;">⠙</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠎ (braille pattern dots-234) U+280E" style="background:white;">⠎</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠐ (braille pattern dots-5) U+2810" style="background:white;">⠐</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:white;">⠕</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠁ (braille pattern dots-1) U+2801" style="background:white;">⠁</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠝ (braille pattern dots-1345) U+281D" style="background:white;">⠝</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:white;">⠕</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠤ (braille pattern dots-36) U+2824" style="background:white;">⠤</span></td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td>They</td> <td>are</td> <td>endowed</td> <td>with</td> <td>reason</td> <td>and</td> <td>conscience</td> <td>and</td> <td>should</td> <td>act</td> <td>towards</td> <td>one</td> <td>ano-</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody> <tr align="center"> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠮ (braille pattern dots-2346) U+282E" style="background:white;">⠮</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:white;">⠗</span></td> <td><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠔ (braille pattern dots-35) U+2814" style="background:white;">⠔</span></td> <td><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠁ (braille pattern dots-1) U+2801" style="background:white;">⠁</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠸ (braille pattern dots-456) U+2838" style="background:white;">⠸</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠎ (braille pattern dots-234) U+280E" style="background:white;">⠎</span></td> <td><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠷ (braille pattern dots-12356) U+2837" style="background:white;">⠷</span></td> <td> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1077953707"><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠃ (braille pattern dots-12) U+2803" style="background:white;">⠃</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:white;">⠗</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:white;">⠕</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠮ (braille pattern dots-2346) U+282E" style="background:white;">⠮</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠗ (braille pattern dots-1235) U+2817" style="background:white;">⠗</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠓ (braille pattern dots-125) U+2813" style="background:white;">⠓</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:white;">⠕</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠕ (braille pattern dots-135) U+2815" style="background:white;">⠕</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠙ (braille pattern dots-145) U+2819" style="background:white;">⠙</span><span class="brai_cell" title=" ⠲ (braille pattern dots-256) U+2832" style="background:white;">⠲</span></td> </tr> <tr align="center"> <td>ther</td> <td>in</td> <td>a</td> <td>spirit</td> <td>of</td> <td>brotherhood.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(11)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: See also" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-11 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-11"> <ul> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Braille_Challenge?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Braille Challenge">Braille Challenge</a></li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Braille_Institute_of_America?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Braille Institute of America">Braille Institute of America</a></li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/National_Braille_Association?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="National Braille Association">National Braille Association</a></li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Unified_English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Unified English Braille">Unified English Braille</a></li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Nemeth_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Nemeth Braille">Nemeth Braille</a></li> <li><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Gardner%E2%80%93Salinas_braille_codes?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Gardner–Salinas braille codes">Gardner–Salinas braille codes</a></li> </ul> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(12)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: References" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-12 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-12"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style> <div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width reflist-columns-2"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"English Braille" normally refers to Grade 2. The more basic Grade 1 Braille, which is only used by learners, is specified as "English Braille, Grade 1" (Braille Through Remote Learning).</span></li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="nowrap">⟨Angle brackets⟩</span> will be used to indicate transcriptions of braille letters into the Latin alphabet.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">compare American (BANA) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.duxburysystems.com/images/bana_black.pdf">here</a> with British (BAUK) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.duxburysystems.com/images/bauk_black.pdf">here</a>.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Daniels &amp; Bright, 1996, <i>The World's Writing Systems</i>, p 817–818</span></li> <li id="cite_note-war-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-war_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-war_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.nyise.org/blind/irwin2.htm">War of the Dots</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://web.archive.org/web/20100326203049/http://www.nyise.org/blind/irwin2.htm">Archived</a> 2010-03-26 at the <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wayback_Machine?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span></li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">using only the single-cell contractions</span></li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Mackenzie, 1953, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0007/000711/071103eb.pdf"><i>World Braille Usage</i></a>, <span class="smallcaps"><span style="font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase;">UNESCO</span></span></span></li> <li id="cite_note-iceb.org-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-iceb.org_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-iceb.org_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.iceb.org/cranem.html">"ICEB/UBC – A Uniform Braille Code (Cranmer &amp; Nemeth)"</a>. <i>www.iceb.org</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2019-12-15</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=www.iceb.org&amp;rft.atitle=ICEB%2FUBC+%E2%80%93+A+Uniform+Braille+Code+%28Cranmer+%26+Nemeth%29&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iceb.org%2Fcranem.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEnglish+Braille" class="Z3988"></span></span></li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNemeth" class="citation web cs1">Nemeth, Abraham. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030053019/http://www.acb.org/magazine/2001/bf092001.html%23bf06">"COMMENTS ON MATHEMATICAL ASPECTS OF THE UEBC"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.acb.org/magazine/2001/bf092001.html%23bf06">the original</a> on 2012-10-30<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2013-07-09</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=COMMENTS+ON+MATHEMATICAL+ASPECTS+OF+THE+UEBC&amp;rft.aulast=Nemeth&amp;rft.aufirst=Abraham&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.acb.org%2Fmagazine%2F2001%2Fbf092001.html%23bf06&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEnglish+Braille" class="Z3988"></span></span></li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Also called "group signs"</span></li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">This is reminiscent of writing "h8" for <i>hate</i> and "4ever" for <i>forever</i>, but differs in that the spelling of the parts cannot differ in Braille (8 is not spelled "ate" as in <i>h-ate</i>, and 4 is not "for").</span></li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">When a word has an established braille spelling without a ligature, the contraction is avoided in derivativations which would otherwise allow it, such as <i>nosebleed</i> and <i>unblemished</i>.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">In an extreme example, <i>for and with the people</i> is written <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠿</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠯</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠾</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠮</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠀</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠏</span>. This convention has been eliminate from Unified English Braille, which spaces all words as in print.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠜</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨ar⟩</span> is a common exception to this rule, and is regularly used in common words which have a prefix <i>a-</i> before a root beginning with <i>r</i>, as in <i>arise</i>. The ligature <span class="nowrap">⟨ar⟩</span> would not be considered well-formed in the word <i>infrared</i>, however.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524231102/http://wesbraille.org/lesson.php?num%3D66">"Instruction Manual For Braille Transcribing"</a>. <i>wesbraille.org</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://wesbraille.org/lesson.php?num%3D66">the original</a> on May 24, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 14,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=wesbraille.org&amp;rft.atitle=Instruction+Manual+For+Braille+Transcribing&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwesbraille.org%2Flesson.php%3Fnum%3D66&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEnglish+Braille" class="Z3988"></span></span></li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">In words like <i>canoed, toed,</i> and <i>shoer</i>, however, the <i>e</i> is ambiguous between the stem <i>canoe, toe, shoe</i> and the suffix <i>-ed</i> or <i>-er</i>, and in such words the letters <span class="nowrap">⟨ed⟩</span> and <span class="nowrap">⟨er⟩</span> are used.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">This can feel arbitrary: <i>Lineage</i> accepts the ligature, but <i>mileage</i> does not.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">However, the restriction does not seem to apply to <i>ea</i> at the end of a word: <i>teaspoon</i> (ea) and <i>eggbeater</i> (gg) use the ligature.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.brailleauthority.org/literary/ebae2002.pdf">EBAE Literary Code 2002</a>, Rules I § 5–7</span></li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.iceb.org/Rules%2520of%2520Unified%2520English%2520Braille%25202013%2520(linked).pdf">Rules of UEB 2013</a>, § 7</span></li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.brailleauthority.org/literary/ebae2002.pdf">EBAE Literary Code 2002</a>, Rule IV § 21 &amp; 22</span></li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.iceb.org/Rules%2520of%2520Unified%2520English%2520Braille%25202013%2520(linked).pdf">Rules of UEB 2013</a>, §§ 3.3</span></li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.brailleauthority.org/literary/ebae2002.pdf">EBAE Literary Code 2002</a>, Rule VII § 28(h)</span></li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">But not with dates. For dates like 7/19/2012, a hyphen is used instead of a slash, without repeating the number sign. The number sign is only repeated after a hyphen when two dates (or other numbers) are joined, as in <i>broadcast 1978–1984</i>. So, the date-range format <span class="nowrap">⟨10/2–10/7⟩</span> is transcribed <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠚</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠃</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠁</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠚</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠤</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span>⟩</span>.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">However, for abbreviations of units of measure which are not spaced, the letter sign is used even if the letter comes after J. <i>5ml</i>, for example, is <span class="nowrap">⟨<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠼</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠑</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠰</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠍</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠇</span>⟩</span>.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Quotation marks, italics, and brackets are <i>replaced</i> by the letter sign if their function is equivalent, or if the punctuation is retained (as in "see item (d)"), the letter sign is not used.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">In Unified English Braille, a triple cap sign is used for extended text.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">In Unified English Braille, these have separate formatting signs.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Greek_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Greek Braille">Greek Braille</a> for the braille codes for those letters.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sometimes called "wordsigns" when they involve a single braille letter, and "shortforms" when more.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="nowrap">⟨l⟩</span> is also used for £, the abbreviation of <i>pound</i> in British currency. <i>Shilling</i> and <i>pence</i> follow the printed abbreviations of <span class="nowrap">⟨s, d⟩</span>.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-UEB-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-UEB_32-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-UEB_32-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-UEB_32-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-UEB_32-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-UEB_32-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-UEB_32-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Eliminated in <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#Unified_English_Braille">Unified English Braille</a></span></li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">a lowered letter <span class="nowrap">⟨h⟩</span></span></li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Apparent exceptions, such as <span class="nowrap">⟨xs, xf⟩</span> for <i>its, itself</i> and <span class="nowrap">⟨yr, yrf, yrvs⟩</span> for <i>your, yourself, yourselves</i>, are quite limited in number and best thought of as separate contractions.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">but not <i>haven't</i>, where the apostrophy does not immediately follow the <i>have</i>.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">An exception are the musical notes <i>do</i> and <i>so</i>, which are spelled out as <i>d-o</i> and <i>s-o</i>.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Since the letters <span class="nowrap">⟨ed, er, ow⟩</span> are not used as contractions, they can be used for the words <i>Ed, er...</i>, and <i>ow!</i></span></li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="nowrap">⟨in⟩</span> <i>in</i> pulls double duty: It is a simple braille letter, used for any sequence <i>i-n</i> in an English word. However, it also functions as the word sign for the preposition <i>in</i>, and in such cases follows the same restrictions as the other decade-5 words. <span class="nowrap">⟨en⟩</span>, on the other hand, is similar to <span class="nowrap">⟨sh⟩</span> in that it cannot be used as a word, for example in the phrases <i>en route</i> and <i>en masse</i>.<br><span class="nowrap">⟨be⟩</span> functions as both a word sign (<i>to be</i>) and a prefix.<br> Some treatments of English Braille also describe <span class="nowrap">⟨a⟩</span> as both letter and word sign, though since <span class="nowrap">⟨a⟩</span> uses the upper half of the cell and has a one-to-one correspondence with printed English, there is less cause for confusion.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="nowrap">⟨in⟩</span> and <span class="nowrap">⟨to⟩</span> are regularly compounded as <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠔</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠖</span> <i>into</i>, which is perhaps most easily understood as an independent word sign.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Because braille <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠌</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨st⟩</span> is a letter (phonogram or "groupsign") rather than a contraction, the printed sequence <i>st</i> will be written <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠌</span> in any word which is not otherwise abbreviated.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-41">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠧</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨cv⟩</span> and <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠧</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨cvg⟩</span> are used regularly, as in <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠏</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠻</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠧</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨p<u>er</u>cv⟩</span> <i>perceive</i>, but in addition combine with <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨d⟩</span>, <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨r⟩</span>, and <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠒</span> <span class="nowrap">⟨con⟩</span> for the further contractions <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠙</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠧</span>(<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span>) <span class="nowrap">⟨dcv⟩</span> <i>deceive</i>, <span class="nowrap">⟨rcv⟩</span> <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠗</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠧</span>(<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span>) <i>receive</i>, and <span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠒</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠉</span><span style="background:#f4f4f4;margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠧</span>(<span style="background:#f4f4f4; margin:1px 2px 0 0">⠛</span>) <span class="nowrap">⟨<u>con</u>cv⟩</span> <i>conceive / -ceiving</i>.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">They may however be used as common nouns within proper names, such as the titles of books.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-43">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The convention in braille is to syllabify an intervocalic consonant with the preceding vowel if it is both stressed and short, but with the following vowel if the preceding vowel is long or if the following vowel is stressed. So, for example, <i>fā-mous</i> but <i>făm-ine</i>, <i>fī-ber</i> but <i>fĭl-ial</i>, <i>pū-nitive</i> but <i>pŭn-ish</i>; also the verbs <i>pre-sént, re-córd, pro-gréss</i> vs. the nouns <i>prés-ent, réc-ord, próg-ress</i>.<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://web.archive.org/web/20160308145537/http://wesbraille.org/lesson.php?num%3D17">[1]</a></span></li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Generally, if the sequence of letters spans a stressed to an unstressed syllable, or spans two unstressed syllables, the contraction is acceptable. However, it is generally not acceptable if the sequence spans an unstressed to a stressed syllable, where the syllable break is more salient.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">There is a similar restriction against spanning root and suffix. However, in application this is somewhat arbitrary: <i>fruity</i> does not use the <i>-ity</i> abbreviation, but <i>equally</i> and <i>totally</i> use <i>-ally</i>.</span></li> <li id="cite_note-bana-adopts-ueb-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-bana-adopts-ueb_46-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://brailleauthority.org/pressreleases/pr-2012november.html">"BANA Adopts UEB"</a>. <a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Braille_Authority_of_North_America?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Braille Authority of North America">Braille Authority of North America</a>. November 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 18,</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=BANA+Adopts+UEB&amp;rft.pub=Braille+Authority+of+North+America&amp;rft.date=2012-11&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fbrailleauthority.org%2Fpressreleases%2Fpr-2012november.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEnglish+Braille" class="Z3988"></span></span></li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://www.nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm11/bm1111/bm111107.htm">"The Evolution of Braille: Can the Past Help Plan the Future?"</a>. <i>www.nfb.org</i>. 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2019-12-15</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=www.nfb.org&amp;rft.atitle=The+Evolution+of+Braille%3A+Can+the+Past+Help+Plan+the+Future%3F&amp;rft.date=2011&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nfb.org%2Fimages%2Fnfb%2Fpublications%2Fbm%2Fbm11%2Fbm1111%2Fbm111107.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEnglish+Braille" class="Z3988"></span></span></li> <li id="cite_note-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-48">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.dotlessbraille.org/UEBvsEBAE.htm">"Differences Between UEB and EBAE"</a>. <i>www.dotlessbraille.org</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2019-12-15</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=www.dotlessbraille.org&amp;rft.atitle=Differences+Between+UEB+and+EBAE&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dotlessbraille.org%2FUEBvsEBAE.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEnglish+Braille" class="Z3988"></span></span></li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/English_Braille?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://web.archive.org/web/20130605144148/http://libbraille.org/extra/unified_english_braille_alphabet.pdf">"Unified English Braille Alphabet"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://libbraille.org/extra/unified_english_braille_alphabet.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on 2013-06-05<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2012-08-01</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Unified+English+Braille+Alphabet&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Flibbraille.org%2Fextra%2Funified_english_braille_alphabet.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEnglish+Braille" class="Z3988"></span></span></li> </ol> </div> </section> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(13)"> <span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span> <h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB" title="Edit section: External links" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <section class="mf-section-13 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-13"> <ul> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.brailleauthority.org/">Braille Authority of North America</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.rnib.org.uk">Royal National Institute For The Blind</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=http://www.atpc.net/">Alternate Text Production Center</a></li> </ul> <p><br></p> <div class="navbox-styles"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236075235">.mw-parser-output .navbox{box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;width:100%;clear:both;font-size:88%;text-align:center;padding:1px;margin:1em auto 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbox{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox-styles+.navbox{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output .navbox-inner,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-title,.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow{padding:0.25em 1em;line-height:1.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group{white-space:nowrap;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{background-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list{line-height:1.5em;border-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list-with-group{text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid}.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-group,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-image,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-list{border-top:2px solid #fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title{background-color:#ccf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-title{background-color:#ddf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-abovebelow{background-color:#e6e6ff}.mw-parser-output .navbox-even{background-color:#f7f7f7}.mw-parser-output .navbox-odd{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ul,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ul{padding:0.125em 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbar{display:block;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title .navbar{float:left;text-align:left;margin-right:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .navbox-image img{max-width:none!important}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .navbox{display:none!important}}</style> </div> <div class="navbox-styles"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"> </div> <div class="navbox-styles"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"> </div><!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐web.eqiad.main‐7c8cb894f‐r8rvn Cached time: 20250210053055 Cache expiry: 2592000 Reduced expiry: false Complications: [vary‐revision‐sha1, show‐toc] CPU time usage: 1.757 seconds Real time usage: 2.067 seconds Preprocessor visited node count: 133581/1000000 Post‐expand include size: 657535/2097152 bytes Template argument size: 116972/2097152 bytes Highest expansion depth: 24/100 Expensive parser function count: 5/500 Unstrip recursion depth: 1/20 Unstrip post‐expand size: 85661/5000000 bytes Lua time usage: 0.350/10.000 seconds Lua memory usage: 23014708/52428800 bytes Number of Wikibase entities loaded: 1/400 --> <!-- Transclusion expansion time report (%,ms,calls,template) 100.00% 1656.840 1 -total 41.21% 682.784 41 Template:Braille_cell 40.79% 675.807 41 Template:Ifsubst 37.93% 628.494 220 Template:Braille_cell/main 36.76% 609.034 220 Template:Braille_cell/main2 17.18% 284.595 220 Template:Braille_cell/core 12.57% 208.323 220 Template:Braille_cell/english&amp;cell2dot-id 9.35% 154.860 262 Template:Braille_box 9.01% 149.361 1 Template:Reflist 7.44% 123.240 354 Template:Braille_box/core --> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key enwiki:pcache:26737961:|#|:idhash:canonical and timestamp 20250210053055 and revision id 1259718562. Rendering was triggered because: page-view --> </section> </div><!-- MobileFormatter took 0.049 seconds --><!--esi <esi:include src="/esitest-fa8a495983347898/content" /> --> <noscript> <img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?useformat=mobile&amp;type=1x1&amp;usesul3=0" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"> </noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet=""> Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title%3DEnglish_Braille%26oldid%3D1259718562">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;oldid=1259718562</a>" </div> </div> </div> <div class="post-content" id="page-secondary-actions"> </div> </main> <footer class="mw-footer minerva-footer" role="contentinfo"><a class="last-modified-bar" href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/w/index.php?title=English_Braille&amp;action=history&amp;_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB"> <div class="post-content last-modified-bar__content"><span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon-size-medium minerva-icon--modified-history"></span> <span class="last-modified-bar__text modified-enhancement" data-user-name="77.137.76.149" data-user-gender="unknown" data-timestamp="1732644290"> <span>Last edited on 26 November 2024, at 18:04</span> </span> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon-size-small minerva-icon--expand"></span> </div></a> <div class="post-content footer-content"> <div id="mw-data-after-content"> <div class="read-more-container"></div> </div> <div id="p-lang"> <h4>Languages</h4> <section> <ul id="p-variants" class="minerva-languages"></ul> <ul class="minerva-languages"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25D8%25A8%25D8%25B1%25DB%258C%25D9%2584_%25D8%25A7%25D9%2586%25DA%25AF%25D9%2584%25DB%258C%25D8%25B3%25DB%258C" title="بریل انگلیسی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بریل انگلیسی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25EC%2598%2581%25EC%2596%25B4_%25EC%25A0%2590%25EC%259E%2590" title="영어 점자 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="영어 점자" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25E0%25A4%2585%25E0%25A4%2582%25E0%25A4%2597%25E0%25A5%258D%25E0%25A4%25B0%25E0%25A5%2587%25E0%25A4%259C%25E0%25A5%2580_%25E0%25A4%25AC%25E0%25A5%258D%25E0%25A4%25B0%25E0%25A5%2587%25E0%25A4%25B2" title="अंग्रेजी ब्रेल – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="अंग्रेजी ब्रेल" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braille_bahasa_Inggris" title="Braille bahasa Inggris – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Braille bahasa Inggris" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25E8%258B%25B1%25E8%25AA%259E%25E3%2581%25AE%25E7%2582%25B9%25E5%25AD%2597" title="英語の点字 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="英語の点字" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braile_ingl%25C3%25AAs" title="Braile inglês – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Braile inglês" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Braille" title="English Braille – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="English Braille" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25D8%25A7%25D9%2586%25DA%25AF%25D8%25B1%25DB%258C%25D8%25B2%25DB%258C_%25D8%25A8%25D8%25B1%25DB%258C%25D9%2584" title="انگریزی بریل – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="انگریزی بریل" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25E8%258B%25B1%25E6%2596%2587%25E9%25BB%259E%25E5%25AD%2597" title="英文點字 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="英文點字" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25E8%258B%25B1%25E8%25AF%25AD%25E7%259B%25B2%25E6%2596%2587" title="英语盲文 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="英语盲文" data-language-autonym="中文" data-language-local-name="Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>中文</span></a></li> </ul> </section> </div> <div class="minerva-footer-logo"> <img src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-wordmark-en.svg" alt="Wikipedia" width="120" height="18" style="width: 7.5em; height: 1.125em;"> </div> <ul id="footer-info" class="footer-info hlist hlist-separated"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod">This page was last edited on 26 November 2024, at 18:04<span class="anonymous-show">&nbsp;(UTC)</span>.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Content is available under <a class="external" rel="nofollow" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en">CC BY-SA 4.0</a> unless otherwise noted.</li> </ul> <ul id="footer-places" class="footer-places hlist hlist-separated"> <li id="footer-places-privacy"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy">Privacy policy</a></li> <li id="footer-places-about"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wikipedia:About?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB">About Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-disclaimers"><a href="https://en-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-GB">Disclaimers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-contact"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us">Contact Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-wm-codeofconduct"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal_Code_of_Conduct">Code of Conduct</a></li> <li id="footer-places-developers"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://developer.wikimedia.org">Developers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-statslink"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://stats.wikimedia.org/%23/en.wikipedia.org">Statistics</a></li> <li id="footer-places-cookiestatement"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Cookie_statement">Cookie statement</a></li> <li id="footer-places-terms-use"><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://foundation.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use">Terms of Use</a></li> <li id="footer-places-desktop-toggle"><a id="mw-mf-display-toggle" href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=auto&amp;tl=en&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;u=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title%3DEnglish_Braille%26mobileaction%3Dtoggle_view_desktop" data-event-name="switch_to_desktop">Desktop</a></li> </ul> </div> </footer> </div> </div> <div class="mw-notification-area" data-mw="interface"></div><!-- v:8.3.1 --> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.config.set({"wgHostname":"mw-web.codfw.main-7c5dd74596-wqpbm","wgBackendResponseTime":309,"wgPageParseReport":{"limitreport":{"cputime":"1.757","walltime":"2.067","ppvisitednodes":{"value":133581,"limit":1000000},"postexpandincludesize":{"value":657535,"limit":2097152},"templateargumentsize":{"value":116972,"limit":2097152},"expansiondepth":{"value":24,"limit":100},"expensivefunctioncount":{"value":5,"limit":500},"unstrip-depth":{"value":1,"limit":20},"unstrip-size":{"value":85661,"limit":5000000},"entityaccesscount":{"value":1,"limit":400},"timingprofile":["100.00% 1656.840 1 -total"," 41.21% 682.784 41 Template:Braille_cell"," 40.79% 675.807 41 Template:Ifsubst"," 37.93% 628.494 220 Template:Braille_cell/main"," 36.76% 609.034 220 Template:Braille_cell/main2"," 17.18% 284.595 220 Template:Braille_cell/core"," 12.57% 208.323 220 Template:Braille_cell/english\u0026amp;cell2dot-id"," 9.35% 154.860 262 Template:Braille_box"," 9.01% 149.361 1 Template:Reflist"," 7.44% 123.240 354 Template:Braille_box/core"]},"scribunto":{"limitreport-timeusage":{"value":"0.350","limit":"10.000"},"limitreport-memusage":{"value":23014708,"limit":52428800}},"cachereport":{"origin":"mw-web.eqiad.main-7c8cb894f-r8rvn","timestamp":"20250210053055","ttl":2592000,"transientcontent":false}}});});</script> <script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Article","name":"English Braille","url":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/English_Braille","sameAs":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q5378197","mainEntity":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q5378197","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Contributors to Wikimedia projects"},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.wikimedia.org\/static\/images\/wmf-hor-googpub.png"}},"datePublished":"2010-03-28T19:31:52Z","dateModified":"2024-11-26T18:04:50Z","image":"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/f\/f9\/English_braille_sample.jpg","headline":"tactile writing system for English"}</script> <script>(window.NORLQ=window.NORLQ||[]).push(function(){var ns,i,p,img;ns=document.getElementsByTagName('noscript');for(i=0;i<ns.length;i++){p=ns[i].nextSibling;if(p&&p.className&&p.className.indexOf('lazy-image-placeholder')>-1){img=document.createElement('img');img.setAttribute('src',p.getAttribute('data-src'));img.setAttribute('width',p.getAttribute('data-width'));img.setAttribute('height',p.getAttribute('data-height'));img.setAttribute('alt',p.getAttribute('data-alt'));p.parentNode.replaceChild(img,p);}}});</script> <script>function gtElInit() {var lib = new google.translate.TranslateService();lib.translatePage('en', 'en', function () {});}</script> <script src="https://translate.google.com/translate_a/element.js?cb=gtElInit&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;client=wt" type="text/javascript"></script> </body> </html>

Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10