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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BrailleBraille - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Braille (/ breɪl / BRAYL, French: [bʁɑj]) is a tactile writing system used by people who are visually impaired. It can be read either on embossed paper or by using refreshable braille displays that connect to computers and smartphone devices.

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     Louis Braille (/ b r eɪ l / brayl; French: [lwi bʁɑj]; 4...

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     English Braille, also known as Grade 2 Braille, [1] is the...

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2. www.hmdb.org › mLouis Braille (1809-1852) - The Historical Marker Database

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   Sep 11, 2024 · Louis Braille (Wikipedia). Overview: Louis Braille (4 January 1809 – 6 January 1852) was a French educator and the inventor of a reading and writing system named after him, braille, intended for use by visually impaired people.

3. www.history.com › news › louis-braille-readingHow Louis Braille Invented a Reading and Writing System for ...

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   Sep 6, 2024 · At just age 15, Braille devised a revolutionary system using raised dots to expand reading options for blind students like himself.

4. www.aph.org › why-ebraille-is-a-braille-basedWhy eBraille is a Braille-Based Document Type | American ...

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   6 days ago · Why eBraille is a Braille-Based Document Type. September 13, 2024. One of the biggest early questions about eBraille was whether the standard would be print-based, like DOCX or EPUB, or braille-based, like BRF or PEF. Both approaches are used today so it’s possible to know the benefits and drawbacks of each approach.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › French_languageFrench language - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · French is a Romance language (meaning that it is descended primarily from Vulgar Latin) that evolved out of the Gallo-Romance dialects spoken in northern France. The language's early forms include Old French and Middle French.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › French_orthographyFrench orthography - Wikipedia

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   6 days ago · French orthography encompasses the spelling and punctuation of the French language. It is based on a combination of phonemic and historical principles.

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   What is Braille & how does it work?

   • Braille (/ breɪl / BRAYL, French: [bʁɑj]) is a tactile writing system used by people who are visually impaired. It can be read either on embossed paper or by using refreshable braille displays that connect to computers and smartphone devices.

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   Why is Braille called Braille?

   • Braille is named after its creator, Louis Braille, a Frenchman who lost his sight as a result of a childhood accident. In 1824, at the age of fifteen, he developed the braille code based on the French alphabet as an improvement on night writing. He published his system, which subsequently included musical notation, in 1829.

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   Where does Braille come from?

   • Braille is derived from the Latin alphabet, albeit indirectly. In Braille's original system, the dot patterns were assigned to letters according to their position within the alphabetic order of the French alphabet of the time, with accented letters and w sorted at the end.

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   How many languages are there in Braille?

   • At first, braille was a one-to-one transliteration of the French alphabet, but soon various abbreviations (contractions) and even logograms were developed, creating a system much more like shorthand. Today, there are braille codes for over 133 languages.

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8. www.fluentu.com › blog › french10 French Verlan Slang Words | FluentU Language Learning

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   Aug 31, 2024 · 10 French Verlan Slang Words You Must Learn. 1. Céfran (Français — French) Céfran is categorized under the novice level of verlan. Cé–fran, as you can see, is the reversal of the syllables in français. By breaking up the word français at its syllables, fran-çais, you get cé–fran, céfran.