Fraktur

Music Cataloging at Yale [1] ♪ Language tools [2]

Note: this page was created with music cataloging in mind.

See also: script and printed Fraktur [3] | Fraktur [4] | written [5] Fraktur | What does this blasted thing say? [6] | Fraktur in different fonts [7]

Capital letters		Lower case letters
= A	= N	= a	= n
= B	= O	= b	= o
= C	= P	= c	= p
= D	= Q	= d	= q
= E	= R	= e	= r
= F	= S	= f	= s     = ss
= G	= T	= g	= t
= H	= U	= h	= u
= I	= V	= i	= v
= J	= W	= j	= w
= K	= X	= k	= x
= L	= Y	= l	= y
= M	= Z	= m	= z
				Source of this chart: www.jewishgen.org/jri-pl/translit.htm [8]

Fraktur letters that can be confused for each other

Source: What does this blasted thing say? [6]

appears only at the end of a word or syllable. See A Manual of European Languages for Librarians, c1975: p. 34.
is used only as lower case and substituted with Ss when it would be used in upper case.
     This information is from Sven-Olof (carlsson.hh at arcor.de), Hamburg, Germany, received in an e-mail on July 21, 2005