A newly developed automated system can add vowel signs to computerized Arabic texts, enabling learners and speakers to read them in an easy and accurate manner, scientists reveal.

In Arabic the vowel marking that represents U, Damma, looks like a variant of the Arabic letter Waw (و), equivalent to the Hebrew Vov (ו).

Scientists develop an advanced automated system of vowel sounds that can inform learners and speakers how a letter should be pronounced in Arabic.

Detached Arabic is not an alien concept anymore; we can even find a lot of Arabic logos designed with detached letters and they still are beautiful and legible.

Vowels are used as needed for legibility — below the Hebrew letters and above the Arabic ones, per the languages’ respective rules. Turkenich tested the Hebrew elements on herself and her friends.

GuessWord players should eliminate common letters first. Here are the vowels and consonants that appear most frequently in five-letter English words ...

Discover the origins of short vowel markings in the Quranic text, specifically Fathha, Kasra, and Damma. Initially, early Arabs did not use these markings as they were fluent in Arabic.

"Arabic letters are very different in form from English letters. They have lots of curves and additional structures to letters which replace vowels in English. We wanted to produce a proper Arabic ...

Thus, each of its 28-letter consonants comes with a diacritic or vowel sound that joins them together in a flowing manner both in writing and speech.