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2 unusual facts about syllabics


Syllabics

Syllabic verse, a poetic form having a fixed number of syllables per line or stanza

Abugida, a writing system in which consonant graphemes are inherently associated with a default vowel


Nunavut

Jordin John Kudluk Tootoo (Inuktitut syllabics: ᔪᐊᑕᓐ ᑐᑐ; born February 2, 1983 in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada) is a professional ice hockey player with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Umingmaktok

The traditional language of the area was Inuinnaqtun and is written using the Latin alphabet rather than the syllabics of the Inuktitut writing system.


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