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  Cursive script 'w' and capital 'W'
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W (named double-u,[1] plural double-ues[2][3]) is the 23rd letter in the ISO basic Latin alphabet.
In ither Germanic leids, includin German, its name is similar tae that o Inglis V.[4] In mony leids, its name leeterally means "double v": Spainyie doble ve (tho it can be spelt uve doble),[5][note 1] French double vé, Icelandic tvöfalt vaff, Czech dvojité vé, Finnish kaksois-vee, etc.
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Computin codes[eedit | eedit soorce]
| Character | W | w | ||
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| Unicode name | LATIN CAIPITAL LETTER W | LATIN SMAA LETTER W | ||
| Encodings | decimal | hex | decimal | hex |
| Unicode | 87 | U+0057 | 119 | U+0077 |
| UTF-8 | 87 | 57 | 119 | 77 |
| Numeric character reference | W | W | w | w |
| EBCDIC faimily | 230 | E6 | 166 | A6 |
| ASCII 1 | 87 | 57 | 119 | 77 |
- 1 An aa for encodins based on ASCII, includin the DOS, Windows, ISO-8859 an Macintosh faimilies o encodins.
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- ↑ In American Spanish, it is doble ve, similar regional variations exist in other Spanish-speaking countries
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- ↑ Pronounced /ˈdʌbəljuː/, /ˈdʌbəjuː/, /ˈdʌbəjə/, or /ˈdʌbjə/
- ↑ "W", Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (1993)
- ↑ Brown & Kiddle (1870) The institutes of grammar, p. 19.
Double-ues is the plural of the name of the letter; the plural of the letter itself is written W's, Ws, w's, or ws. - ↑ W: German on Wiktionary
- ↑ "Real Academia Española elimina la Ch y ll del alfabeto". Taringa!. November 5, 2010. Retrieved 2011-11-04.
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Letter W with diacritics
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| Ẃẃ | Ẁẁ | Ŵŵ | Ẅẅ | Ẇẇ | Ẉẉ | W̊ẘ | Ⱳⱳ | |||||||||||||||||||
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