Croatian Latin alphabet

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The Croatian Latin alphabet is the standardized Latin-based writing system used for the Croatian language, employing a set of letters with specific diacritics to represent its phonemic inventory.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin alphabet
orthography
writing system
closelyRelatedTo Gaj's Latin alphabet
direction left-to-right
excludesLetter Q
W
X
Y
hasDiacriticLetter Ć
Č
Đ
Š
Ž
hasDigraphLetter
Lj
Nj
hasLetter A
B
C
D

E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
Lj
M
N
Nj
O
P
R
S
T
U
V
Z
Ć
Č
Đ
Š
Ž
hasLetterCount 30
languageStandard standard Croatian
orthographicPrinciple phonemic
script Latin script
usedFor Croatian language
linked to: Croatian
usedInCountry Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
usedInDiasporaCommunities Croats abroad
linked to: Croatian diaspora
usesDiacritics yes
writingSystemType alphabetic

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Serbian Latin alphabet closelyRelatedTo Croatian Latin alphabet
Serbian Latin alphabet closelyRelatedTo Bosnian Latin alphabet
linked to: Croatian Latin alphabet
Gaj's Latin alphabet alsoKnownAs Croatian Latin alphabet
Montenegrin Latin alphabet basedOn Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet
linked to: Croatian Latin alphabet
Ljudevit Gaj scriptReformed Croatian Latin alphabet