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    ß (redirect from Eszett)
    In German orthography, the letter ß, called Eszett (IPA: [ɛsˈtsɛt], S-Z) or scharfes S (IPA: [ˌʃaʁfəs ˈʔɛs], "sharp S"), represents the /s/ phoneme in...
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    combinations (Ä/ä, Ö/ö, Ü/ü) using the umlaut and one ligature (ẞ/ß (called eszett (sz) or scharfes S, sharp s)), but they do not constitute distinct letters...
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    S
    The ligature of ſs (or ſz) was retained; however, it gave rise to the Eszett ⟨ß⟩ in contemporary German orthography. In English, ⟨s⟩ represents a voiceless...
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    first half of the grapheme of the German alphabet ligature letter ⟨ß⟩, (eszett or scharfes s, 'sharp s'). As with other letters, the long s may have a...
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    Warteck Castello (beer) Schweppes 7up Lipton Ice Tea Feldschlößchen (with the eszett, ß) is the name of a brewer in Dresden, Germany, with no relation. See:...
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    Kurrent-Schreibmaschine – Old German typewriter An online assistant for better reading Kurrent Eszett (letter ß) Sütterlin handwriting Grundschrift handwriting...
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    Z
    the German alphabet, the umlauts (Ä/ä, Ö/ö, and Ü/ü) and the letter ß (Eszett or scharfes S) are regarded respectively as modifications of the vowels...
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    that all diacritics of German, many diacritics of other languages and the eszett, ß, may be used. In many of the Romance languages, e.g., Spanish, French...
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    is Enlightenment? by Immanuel Kant) Antiqua–Fraktur dispute Blackletter Eszett (letter ß) Fraktur Kurrent Grundschrift handwriting "Bisweilen wird jede...
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    understanding (Wiener Absichtserklärung) signed in Vienna in 1996. The eszett or "sharp s" (ß) is used in Austria, as in Germany but not in Switzerland...
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