---------- 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. |