Lje
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lje-206-15414376
title:
Lje
text:
Lje is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Lje is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Lje represents a palatal lateral, a sound similar to the palatalized alveolar lateral approximant /lʲ/, which is in some languages represented by the digraph ⟨ль⟩ and pronounced like the ⟨ll⟩ in "million". Compare Latvian ⟨ļ⟩, Slovak ⟨ľ⟩, Portuguese ⟨lh⟩, Spanish ⟨ll⟩ and Italian ⟨gl⟩. Lje is a ligature of ⟨л⟩ and ⟨ь⟩. It was invented by Vuk Stefanović Karadžić for use in his 1818 dictionary, replacing the earlier di
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Cyrillic letter
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lje
date created:
2004-10-29T18:05:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T19:30:54Z
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