I/i

Also known as i, ˈaɪ, ɪ, I

I, or i, is the ninth letter and the third vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is i (pronounced ), plural ''i's or is''.

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"I" (or "i") is the ninth letter of the alphabet and one of the three vowel letters we use in English and many other languages around the world. It's a fundamental part of how we write and communicate in these languages.

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Grapheme.name: I
Grapheme.letter: I i
Grapheme.script: Latin script
Grapheme.type: Alphabet
Grapheme.typedesc: ic
Grapheme.language: Latin language
Grapheme.unicode: U+0049, U+0069
Grapheme.alphanumber: 9
Grapheme.fam1: D36
Grapheme.fam2: class=skin-invert-image|20px|Yad
Grapheme.fam3: class=skin-invert-image|20px|Yad
Grapheme.fam4: class=skin-invert-image|20px|Yad
Grapheme.fam5: class=skin-invert-image|20px|Yad
Grapheme.fam6: class=skin-invert-image|20px|Early Yota
Grapheme.fam7: Ιι
Grapheme.fam8: 𐌉
Grapheme.usageperiod: 700 BCE to present
Grapheme.associates: i(x), ij, i(x)(y)

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code: I
Commons category: I
Unicode character: 𝚤
Commons gallery: I

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Name
History
Typographic variants
Use in writing systems
English
Other languages
Other systems
Other uses
Related characters
Descendants and related characters in the Latin alphabet
Ancestors and siblings in other alphabets
Other representations
Unicode <span class="anchor" id="Computing"></span> <span class="anchor" id="Computing codes"></span>
Other
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==Name== In English, the name of the letter is the "long I" sound, pronounced . In most other languages, its name matches the letter's pronunciation in open syllables. thumb|Pronunciation of the name of the letter in European languages|upright=1.5|center|class=skin-invert-image