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Over the centuries a wide range of phonetic alphabets have been used. In The Universe a number of codes dominate - here is a selection of just some:
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Letter
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Earth Empire and most others
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Wolf 359
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Maldenite Spacer's Guild
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Common on old colony worlds
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Belter Miners
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A
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Alpha
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Africa
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Abacus
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Aiya
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Asfalto
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B
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Bravo
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Bombay
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Bandog
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Boli
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Barbaro
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C
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Charlie
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Charlie
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Carapace
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Ciqi
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Centimetro
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D
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Delta
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Durban
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Dactyl
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Desheng
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Doktoro
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E
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Echo
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England
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Ensate
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Egu
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Elemento
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F
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Foxtrot
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Freddie
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Feral
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Fuzhuang
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Fabrico
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G
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Golf
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George
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Glacis
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Geming
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Gumo
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H
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Hotel
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Harry
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Hydra
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Heping
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Hotelo
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I
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India
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India
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Ilex
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I-fu
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Insekto
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J
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Juliet
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Japan
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Jihad
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Jeyi
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Jubileo
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K
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Kilo
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Kenya
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Karma
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Keren
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Kilogramo
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L
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Lima
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London
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Lama
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Leguan
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Legendo
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M
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Mike
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Mombasa
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Mandate
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Mofan
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Masino
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N
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November
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Nairobi
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Nabob
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Nali
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Naturo
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O
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Oscar
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Orange
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Obelisk
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Ouyang
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Oktobro
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P
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Papa
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Peter
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Panache
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Polang
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Papero
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Q
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Quebec
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Queen
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Quantum
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Qui
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Querio
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R
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Romeo
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Robert
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Reticulate
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Riguang
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Rekordo
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S
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Seirra
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Sugar
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Sapient
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Sixuang
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Salato
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T
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Tango
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Tanga
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Talisman
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Tebie
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Triumfo
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U
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Uniform
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Uganda
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Ultimate
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Ueida
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Universo
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V
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Victor
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Victory
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Vulkan
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Vudao
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Vulkano
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W
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Whisky
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Water
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Warp
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Wuzhuang
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Watero
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X
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Xray
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Xray
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Xenial
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Xiao
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Xrayo
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Y
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Yanky
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Yellow
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Yogi
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Yisheng
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Yoyo
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Z
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Zulu
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Zero
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Zeitgeist
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Zidian
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Zinko
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A guide to some of the ancient phonetic alphabets of Old Earth is here.
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