In graphemics and typography, the term allograph is used of a glyph that is a design variant of a letter or other grapheme, such as a letter, a number, an ideograph, a punctuation mark or other typographic symbol. == Graphemics == In graphemics, an obvious example in the Latin alphabet (and many other writing systems) is the distinction between uppercase and lowercase letters.
In graphemics and typography, the term allograph is used of a glyph that is a design variant of a letter or other grapheme, such as a letter, a number, an ideograph, a punctuation mark or other typographic symbol. == Graphemics == In graphemics, an obvious example in the Latin alphabet (and many other writing systems) is the distinction between uppercase and lowercase letters.
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