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Atlantic is written using the Latin alphabet, but with conventions quite different from other Romance languages:
Atlantic is written using the Latin alphabet, but with conventions quite different from other Romance languages:
* '''i''' and '''u''' may both represent vowels or consonants ('''v''' does not exist in the standard Atlantic alphabet); they represent /j/ (actual or historic) and /w/ near vowels, and /i u/ near consonants.
* '''i''' and '''u''' may both represent vowels or consonants ('''v''' does not exist in the standard Atlantic alphabet); they represent /j/ (actual or historic) and /w/ near vowels, and /i u/ near consonants.
*: The sequence /ja/ is written as '''ea'''.
* The sequences /ka ga ku gu ko go/ are, as in most Romance languages, written '''ca ga cu gu co go'''; the sequences '''ce ge ci gi''' represent /(t)se (d)ze (t)si (d)zi/. The "inverse" value of those letters is represented as follows:
* The sequences /ka ga ku gu ko go/ are, as in most Romance languages, written '''ca ga cu gu co go'''; the sequences '''ce ge ci gi''' represent /(t)se (d)ze (t)si (d)zi/. The "inverse" value of those letters is represented as follows:
*: '''ça ço çu gea geo geu''' /(t)sa (t)so (t)su (d)za (d)zo (d)zu/;
*: '''ça ço çu gea geo geu''' /(t)sa (t)so (t)su (d)za (d)zo (d)zu/;