Letter Case - Related Phenomena

Related Phenomena

Similar orthographic conventions are used for emphasis or following language-specific rules, including:

  • Font effects such as italic type or oblique type, boldface, and choice of serif vs. sans-serif
  • Typographical conventions in mathematical formulae include the use of Greek letters and the use of Latin letters with formatting such as blackboard bold and blackletter
  • Choice of character set, for example switching between kanji, hiragana, katakana, and rōmaji in the Japanese writing system.

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