Appendix:Lowercase letter

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Translingual

Letter

[lowercase letter]

  1. Sentence case: lowercase letters are the default or unmarked form of writing.
  2. Single lowercase letter (either by itself, or as a combination of lowercase letters that can be used by themselves):
    1. Some symbols are composed of a single lowercase letter:
      1. Symbols of some units of measurement.
        m=metre, s=second
      2. (mathematics) Some symbols in mathematical notation.
        q=electrical charge, x=an unknown variable
    2. Sometimes used in Roman numerals; other times they are written in uppercase letters.
      i = 1, ii = 2, ..., v = 5
  3. First-letter lowercase:
    1. Used in lower camel case.
      iPod; eBay
    2. Used in some abbreviations for units of measurement, formed with lowercase prefix + uppercase unit.
      kA=kiloampere
    3. In pH and pOH.
  4. All lower case:
    1. As a style choice.
    2. Used in certain abbreviations and initialisms.
      a.m.; laser
    3. (computing) Used in file names, e-mail addresses and the domain names of a website.
      test2.txt; john.doe@example.com; www.example.com
    4. (computing) Used in terminal or command line interfaces.
      lib64 -> usr/lib
    5. (informal, text messaging) Informal writing (often avoiding the shift key, to type more quickly).
      hey john what u up to?
      just editing wikipedia
    6. (Internet, video games) Used in certain online usernames.
      @thedark_legend22
    7. (dictionaries) Entries are typically listed in lowercase.
      gibbering verb – to gibber.
Entry-like pages
Typography Capital letter · Lowercase letter · Superscript · Subscript · Italics · Boldface · Small caps · Underline · Strikethrough
Semantics Possessive
Suprasegmentals Repetition
(See also: Wiktionary:Index to appendices)

English

Letter

[lowercase letter]

  1. First-letter lowercase:
    1. Some proper nouns beginning with ff; in certain black letter typefaces, the capital F looked like (and was later taken to be) two lowercase fs.
      fforde; ffrench (surnames)

Afrikaans

Letter

[lowercase letter]

  1. First-letter lowercase:
    1. 'n is never capitalised; when used at the beginning of a sentence, the following word is capitalised instead.
      'n Opening moet jy aan die ark maak
      A window shalt thou make to the ark
      – Genesis 6:16
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