---------- American Braille Alphabet: ----------
Reformed Braille alphabet, valid until 1916.
Number behind the 'd' are occupied dots,
the dots are numbered as follows:
Line 1: [1] [4]
Line 2: [2] [5]
Line 3: [3] [6]
Character a = d 1
Character b = d 126
Character c = d 245
Character d = d 145
Character e = d 2
Character f = d 124
Character g = d 1245
Character h = d 125
Character i = d 24
Character j = d 13456
Character k = d 1235
Character l = d 123
Character m = d 134
Character n = d 346
Character o = d 15
Character p = d 146
Character q = d 12345
Character r = d 14
Character s = d 13
Character t = d 12
Character u = d 136
Character v = d 1236
Character w = d 2456
Character x = d 12356
Character y = d 345
Character z = d 12456
Numbers are announced by #:
Character # = d 3456
Character 1 = d 1
Character 2 = d 12
Character 3 = d 14
Character 4 = d 145
Character 5 = d 15
Character 6 = d 124
Character 7 = d 1245
Character 8 = d 125
Character 9 = d 24
Character 0 = d 245
Punctuations:
Character , = d 3
Character ; = d 23
Character : = d 356
Character . = d 36
Character ? = d 256
Character ! = d 23456
Character ( = d 2356 [corresponds to )]
Character ) = d 2356 [corresponds to (]
Character ' = d 4
Character - = d 25
Großbuchstabe = d 4
Reformed version of the Braille alphabet
invented by Joel W. Smith 1878.
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