Kra (letter), the Glossary
Kra (Kʼ / ĸ) is a glyph formerly used to write the Kalaallisut language (also known as Greenlandic) of Greenland and is now only found in Inuttitut, a distinct Inuktitut dialect.[1]
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16 relations: Collation, Cyrillic script, Dialect, Glyph, Greek alphabet, Greenland, Greenlandic language, International Phonetic Alphabet, Inuktitut, Inuttitut, K, Kappa, Latin alphabet, Q, Small caps, Voiceless uvular plosive.
- Culture of Greenland
Collation
Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order.
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Cyrillic script
The Cyrillic script, Slavonic script or simply Slavic script is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia.
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Dialect
Dialect (from Latin,, from the Ancient Greek word, 'discourse', from, 'through' and, 'I speak') refers to two distinctly different types of linguistic relationships.
Glyph
A glyph is any kind of purposeful mark.
Greek alphabet
The Greek alphabet has been used to write the Greek language since the late 9th or early 8th century BC.
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Greenland
Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat,; Grønland) is a North American island autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark.
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Greenlandic language
Greenlandic (kalaallisut; grønlandsk) is an Eskimo–Aleut language with about speakers, mostly Greenlandic Inuit in Greenland.
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International Phonetic Alphabet
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin script.
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Inuktitut
Inuktitut (syllabics ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ; from, 'person' + -titut, 'like', 'in the manner of'), also known as Eastern Canadian Inuktitut, is one of the principal Inuit languages of Canada.
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Inuttitut
Inuttitut, Inuttut, or Nunatsiavummiutitut is a dialect of Inuktitut.
See Kra (letter) and Inuttitut
K
K, or k, is the eleventh letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide.
Kappa
Kappa (uppercase Κ, lowercase κ or cursive; κάππα, káppa) is the tenth letter of the Greek alphabet, representing the voiceless velar plosive sound in Ancient and Modern Greek.
Latin alphabet
The Latin alphabet, also known as the Roman alphabet, is the collection of letters originally used by the ancient Romans to write the Latin language.
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Q
Q, or q, is the seventeenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide.
Small caps
In typography, small caps (short for small capitals) are characters typeset with glyphs that resemble uppercase letters but reduced in height and weight close to the surrounding lowercase letters or text figures.
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Voiceless uvular plosive
The voiceless uvular plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages.
See Kra (letter) and Voiceless uvular plosive
See also
Culture of Greenland
- An African in Greenland
- Arnakuagsak
- Culture of Greenland
- Education in Greenland
- Greenlandic Inuit
- Greenlandic cuisine
- Igloo
- Inuit culture
- Katuaq
- Kra (letter)
- LGBT culture in Greenland
- Languages of Greenland
- Meddelelser om Grønland
- North Atlantic House
- Public holidays in Greenland
- Reindeer hunting in Greenland
- Religion in Greenland
- Sport in Greenland
- Taseralik Culture Center
- Tupilaq
- University of Greenland
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kra_(letter)
Also known as Greenland K, Greenlandic k, Kra letter, ĸ.