Romanian alphabet S, T). Romanian alphabet The Romanian alphabet is a variant of the Latin alphabet used by the Romanian language. It is a modification of the classical Latin alphabet and consists of 31 letters, five of which (Ă, Â, Î, Ș, and Ț) have been modified from their Latin originals for the phonetic requirements of the language: The letters Q ("chiu"), W ("dublu v"), and Y ("igrec" or "i grec") were formally introduced in the Romanian alphabet in 1982, although they had been used earlier. They occur only in foreign words and their Romanian derivatives, such as "quasar", "watt", and "yacht".
Polish alphabet languages such as French) Polish letters with diacritics are treated as fully independent letters in alphabetical ordering. For example, "być" comes after "bycie". The diacritic letters also have their own sections in dictionaries (words beginning with "ć" are not usually listed under "c"). Digraphs are not given any special treatment in alphabetical ordering. For example, "ch" is treated simply as "c" followed by "h", and not as a single letter as in Czech. There are several systems for encoding the Polish alphabet for computers. All letters of the Polish alphabet are included in Unicode, and thus Unicode-based encodings such as