BRL: Braille through Remote Learning

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    Alphabets

    Specific provision is made for the transcription of the letters of the English (Roman) and Greek alphabets. The letters of each alphabet and their braille equivalents are listed on the following pages.

    English (Roman) Alphabet

    Regular
    uncapitalized    		 Regular
    capitalized    		 Script
    uncapitalized    		 Script
    capitalized    		 Sanserif
    capitalized    		 Braille
    Equivalent
    a A dots 1
    b B dots 1-2
    c C dots 1-4
    d D dots 1-4-5
    e E dots 1-5
    f F dots 1-2-4
    g G dots 1-2-4-5
    h H dots 1-2-5
    i I dots 2-4
    j J dots 2-4-5
    k K dots 1-3
    l L dots 1-2-3
    m M dots 1-3-4
    n N dots 1-3-4-5
    o O dots 1-3-5
    p P dots 1-2-3-4
    q Q dots 1-2-3-4-5
    r R dots 1-2-3-5
    s S dots 2-3-4
    t T dots 2-3-4-5
    u U dots 1-3-6
    v V dots 1-2-3-6
    w W dots 2-4-5-6
    x X dots 1-3-4-6
    y Y dots 1-3-4-5-6
    z Z dots 1-3-5-6

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    in cooperation with the
    North Carolina Central University
    and the Governor Morehead School for the Blind

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