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alphabetic character vs polyphonic letter

polyphonic letter vs alphabetic character

alphabetic character and polyphonic letter both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alphabetic character Yes No No No
polyphonic letter Yes No No No
As nouns, polyphonic letter is a hyponym of alphabetic character; that is, polyphonic letter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than alphabetic character:
  • alphabetic character: the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
  • polyphonic letter: a letter that has two or more pronunciations
Other hyponyms of alphabetic character include ascender, descender, digram, digraph, initial, A, a, B, b, C, c, D, d, E, e, F, f, G, g, H, h, I, i, J, j, K, k, L, l, M, m, N, n, O, o, P, p, Q, q, R, r, S, s, T, t, U, u, V, v, double-u, W, w, ex, X, x, wye, Y, y, ezed, izzard, Z, z, zed, zee, alpha, beta, gamma, delta, epsilon, zeta, eta, theta, iota, kappa, lambda, mu, nu, xi, omicron, pi, rho, sigma, tau, upsilon, phi, chi, khi, psi, omega, aleph, beth, gimel, daleth, he, waw, zayin, heth, teth, yodh, kaph, lamedh, mem, nun, samekh, ayin, pe, sadhe, qoph, resh, sin, shin, taw, polyphone, block capital, block letter, vowel, consonant, yus.
alphabetic character (noun) polyphonic letter (noun)
the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech a letter that has two or more pronunciations
Difference between alphabetic character and polyphonic letter

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