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WORLD BOOK H 9

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H is the eighth letter of our alphabet. It was also a letter in the alphabet used by the Semites, who once lived in Syria and Palestine. The Semites named the letter cheth, and adapted an Egyptian hieroglyphic (picture symbol) for a twisted hank of rope to represent the letter. The an- cient Greeks later took the letter into their alphabet and named it eta. They gave it the sound of long e. The Ro- mans borrowed the letter from the Greeks, and gave it its final capital form. They also gave it its present sound of h. See Alphabet.
Uses. Hor h ranks as about the ninth most frequently used letter in books, newspapers, and other printed ma- terial in English. In abbreviations, H may stand for Hawaii and Hindustan in geography. Halso represents His or

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state amer : ., 2006

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English

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0-7166-0106-0

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Referensi
World Book
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Versi Bahasa Inggris
WOORLD BOOK

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