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How is an abjad different from a "true alphabet"?

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In a word written in a true alphabet, each letter represents one sound: either a vowel or a consonant. These letter can combine to form new sounds or can be silent. The significance of a true alphabet is that no vowels are assumed or left out. The second type of alphabet is called an "abjad".

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