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Why Upper and Lower Case Letters Exist

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Written by Paul Strauss | November 19, 2021

We’re grateful to have lower case letters, if only to limit people typing in ALL CAPS. The Generalist Papers digs into the history of letterforms in the English language on a quest to explain why we have two different versions of every character in the alphabet.


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