Contractions
Alphabet Contractions
Nemeth Code
Final Letter Contractions
punctuation in UEB
100

This dot formation is the word can when not touching other braille cells.

What is the letter "C"

100

Dots 2, 5

e for every

100

the Braille math and science code 

what is Nemeth

100

upon

what is dots 4,5 U


100

period

What is dots 2,5,6?

200

This dot formation is used in the word "party"

What is dot 5 P.

200

Dots 1, 3, 4

m for More

200

This symbol is used as an opening fraction indicator in Nemeth Math Notations

What is the "th" sign

200

word

What is dot 4,5 w

200

question mark

What is dots 2,3,6?

300

This dot formation is another word for Mom

What is dot 5 M


300

dots 1, 2, 3

L for Like

300

The dot formations 1,2,3,5,6  and 2,3,4,5,6 means what in Nemeth Code

What is opening and closing quaotations

300

world

what is dots 4,5,6 w

300

exclamation point

What is dots 2,3,5

400

This is the reason that contractions are important in Braille

To minimize the space taken to write materials.

400

dots 1, 3

K for Knowledge

400

When reading a word problem, what is the dot formation for switching into Nemeth code within the problem?

What is 1,2,3 sh

400

These

what is dots 4,5 the

400

when this symbol is used at the beginning of a word, it is "con-" however at the end of the word, it is this punctuation

what is a colon

500

Three Part Question

When reading, the dots 3 and 4 have three different meanings based on their location. What are these meanings?

What is the word be, in the middle of a word BB, and a semi colon

500

dots 1, 3, 5, 6

Z for as

500

When reading Nemeth Code and you come across dots 5,6 within a problem, what does the following number indicate?

What is an exponent?

500

their

What is dots 4,5,6 the

500

This punctuation is also the word was when it does not touch another brailled cell

What is a closing quotation mark.

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