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What is this ě called?

The character ě is called an e with a caron (or haček) and is used in languages like Czech to soften the preceding consonant, and in Mandarin Chinese Pinyin to denote the third tone. A caron (ˇ) is a diacritical mark that looks like a small hat or wedge, changing the sound of the letter it's placed over.
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What is ž called?

The Greek letter ζ (lowercase) and Ζ (uppercase) is called Zeta, pronounced /ˈziːtə/ (zee-tuh), and it's the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet, representing the /z/ sound, similar to the English 'Z'. It's used in various fields like math (Riemann zeta function), physics (zeta potential), and as a symbol, named after the Phoenician letter. 
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What sound does ẽ make?

In the International Phonetic Alphabet, ⟨ẽ⟩ represents a nasalized [e] sound.
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What is ˇ called?

diacritical mark. A caron ( ˇ ) or haček (from Czech: háček ), is a diacritic. This is a special symbol that is written over some letters to show that they are pronounced differently. Some other names for the caron are: wedge, inverted circumflex, and inverted hat.
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What is the ♅ symbol?

The ♅ symbol represents the planet Uranus, used in both astronomy and astrology, signifying innovation, change, and freedom, often seen as a monogram combining the astrological symbols for Mars (♂) and the Sun (☉). It's a Unicode character (U+2645) available for digital use, found in interfaces related to space, astrology, or futurism, and sometimes depicted in slightly different variations for astronomical vs. astrological use.
 
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What ť?

The grapheme Ť (minuscule: ť) is a letter in the Czech and Slovak alphabets used to denote /c/ and also used to denote /t/ in Belanda Bor language of South Sudan, the voiceless palatal plosive (precisely alveolo-palatal), the sound similar to British English t in stew.
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What is the ɛ called?

Latin epsilon or open E (majuscule: Ɛ, minuscule: ɛ) is a letter of the extended Latin alphabet, based on the lowercase of the Greek letter epsilon (ε).
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How is Zoë pronounced?

Zoe is usually pronounced "ZOH-ee", rhyming with "Joey," with two syllables where the first is a long 'o' sound and the second a long 'e' sound, but some also say "ZOH", especially in French or when the dieresis (dots over the 'e') isn't used, making it rhyme with "go". The original Greek name means "life," and the dots (diaeresis) on some spellings (Zoë) clarify the two-syllable "ZOH-ee" pronunciation, ensuring the 'e' isn't silent. 
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What is ř called?

Ř is the 28th letter of the Czech alphabet. In the Czech language ř is used to denote /r̝/, a raised alveolar non-sonorant trill. Its manner of articulation is similar to other alveolar trills but the tongue is raised; it is partially fricative.
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Is Z zee or Zed?

It's both: "zed" is used in the UK, Commonwealth (like Canada, Australia, NZ), and historically older English, while "zee" is standard in American English, both stemming from the letter's Greek origin (zeta) but diverging due to 19th-century American standardization and the alphabet song. Both pronunciations are understood globally, but "zed" reflects the older tradition and "zee" the American one. 
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Why was Z crying in alphabet Lore?

Z was crying in Alphabet Lore because of the traumatic events surrounding the episode "nZ...," where Z, as the planet, witnessed the corruption of letters like N and the eventual downfall of friends, with Z shedding "..." gems as the world (the letters) fell apart and N was lost, showing deep sadness and loss as the primary antagonist L and O took over. Z's tears represented the heartbreak of seeing the once peaceful world devolve into chaos, particularly the abandonment of N. 
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What is this accent ç?

Looks like: ç About: The cedilla or la cédille is the only accent on c in French. It is used to indicate that the 'c' in question is pronounced like an 's', as in français and garçon. The cedilla appears only before the vowels 'a,' 'o,' and 'u.
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What does E mean?

The letter ě is a vestige of Old-Czech palatalization. The originally-palatalizing phoneme, yat /ě/ [ʲɛ], became extinct and changed to [ɛ] or [jɛ], but it is preserved as a grapheme.
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How is Chloë pronounced?

The name Chloe is pronounced KLOH-ee (rhymes with "slow-y") in English, with two syllables where the first sounds like "Klo" and the second is a long "e" sound, as in "see". While the spelling Chloé (with an accent) is French, the English pronunciation is common, though the original French emphasizes a softer "eh" sound at the end rather than "ee," notes this YouTube video. 
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Is Zoe a Mexican name?

Zoe, Zoey, Zoie, Zoi, Zoé, Zoia, Zoya or Zoë (Greek: ζωή) is a feminine first name of Greek origin, meaning "life". It is a popular name for girls in many countries, ranking among the top 100 names for girls born in the United States since 2000.
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Why are there two dots over e in Zoe?

The diaeresis mark is sometimes used in English personal first and last names to indicate that two adjacent vowels should be pronounced separately, rather than as a diphthong. Examples include the given names Chloë and Zoë, which otherwise might be pronounced with a silent e.
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What is ʒ called?

The symbol [ʒ] is usually called "ezh" [ɛʒ] (but also sometimes "yogh"). It was often used in Old Irish and Old English manuscripts. The [tʃ] sound | The [ʃ] sound | Consonant symbols | Home.
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What is ɪ called?

The Handbook of the International Phonetic Association defines [ɪ] as a mid-centralized (lowered and centralized) close front unrounded vowel (transcribed [i̽] or [ï̞]), and the current official IPA name of the vowel transcribed with the symbol ⟨ɪ⟩ is a near-close near-front unrounded vowel.
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What is ŋ called?

Eng, agma, or engma (capital: Ŋ, lowercase: ŋ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, used to represent a voiced velar nasal (as in English singing) in the written form of some languages and in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
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Who has 69 languages?

The country with 69 official languages is Mexico, which recognizes Spanish along with 68 indigenous languages, making it incredibly linguistically diverse, though Spanish is the predominant spoken language, say sources like Day Translations, Dictionary.com, and Wikipedia.
 
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What is ƞ called?

The character ƞ (lowercase) or Ƞ (uppercase) is called the "N with long right leg," an obsolete Latin letter and IPA symbol used in some languages like Ewe for syllabic nasals, representing sounds like the 'ng' in "sing" when forming a syllable, distinct from regular 'n' or 'ŋ' (eng).
 
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Why was the 27th letter removed?

The supposed "27th letter" removed from the English alphabet was the ampersand (&), a ligature for "and," which was dropped from recitations around the 1830s because saying "X, Y, Z, and per se and" became awkward, likely influenced by the modern ABC song's tune, causing it to fade from the official alphabet list. While other letters like thorn (þ) also disappeared for reasons like printing limitations, the & was the last to go from the common recitation.
 
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