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<p>Ł or ł,  described in <a href="/facts/English_language/tpkxGt7b">English</a> as L with stroke, is a letter of the <a href="/facts/Polish_alphabet/Ju1Roo9c">Polish</a>, <a href="/facts/Kashubian_alphabet/PBHppr9j">Kashubian</a>, <a href="/facts/Sorbian_alphabet/LJLLGC6G">Sorbian</a>, <a href="/facts/Belarusian_Latin_alphabet/EP4qgnyR">Belarusian Latin</a>, <a href="/facts/Ukrainian_Latin_alphabet/0l2d4Sgv">Ukrainian Latin</a>, <a href="/facts/Kurdish_alphabets/wCl6RAqJ">Kurdish</a> (some dialects), <a href="/facts/Wymysorys_language/5tUN6SHb">Wymysorys</a>, <a href="/facts/Navajo_language/Us0lrsYt">Navajo</a>, <a href="/facts/Dene_Suline_language/w8thDWhg">Dëne Sųłıné</a>, <a href="/facts/I%25C3%25B1upiaq_language/CUdMLN9u">Iñupiaq</a>, <a href="/facts/Zuni_language/34A7Bjv0">Zuni</a>, <a href="/facts/Hupa_language/9rqJp2Hq">Hupa</a>, <a href="/facts/Coast_Tsimshian_language/2IAPzpde">Sm'álgyax</a>, <a href="/facts/Nisga%2527a_language/wDMCCDhD">Nisga'a</a>, and <a href="/facts/Dogrib_language/f4zwx5Dx">Dogrib</a> <a href="/facts/Alphabet/vqfRpS3E">alphabets</a>, several proposed <a href="/facts/Alphabet/vqfRpS3E">alphabets</a> for the <a href="/facts/Venetian_language/FeaL1TE9">Venetian language</a>, and the <a href="/facts/ISO_11940/b8VwcAmT">ISO 11940</a> romanization of the <a href="/facts/Thai_script/uxnpJWg9">Thai script</a>. In some Slavic languages, it represents the continuation of the <a href="/facts/Proto-Slavic/XwCspQ3n">Proto-Slavic</a> non-<a href="/facts/Palatal_consonant/KLcKyXE8">palatal</a> ⟨L⟩ (<a href="/facts/Dark_L/dgbHhqeK">dark L</a>), which evolved further into /w/ in <a href="/facts/Polish_language/lzpvYDvV">Polish</a>, <a href="/facts/Kashubian_language/gs64oDQe">Kashubian</a>, and <a href="/facts/Sorbian_languages/0amEJgBM">Sorbian</a>. In most non-European languages, it represents a <a href="/facts/Voiceless_dental_and_alveolar_lateral_fricatives/Vzem3juJ">voiceless alveolar lateral fricative</a> or similar sound.
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