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The middle dot is also known by the names interpunct, interpoint, centered (centred) dot and space dot. The dot operator ⋅ (U+22C5) may also be called middle dot.[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interpunct] In ancient Latin and several other scripts, the middle dot was used instead of space for separating words.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Word_divider]
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== Middle Dot in Unicode ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Precomposed Letters with Middle Dot
| style="font-size:180%" | · || style="font-size:180%" | Ŀ || style="font-size:180%" | ŀ
|-
| U+00B7 || U+013F || U+0140
|-
| Middle Dot || Latin Capital Letter L With Middle Dot || Latin Small Letter L With Middle Dot
|-
| '''Note:''' May be confused with Modifier Letter Half Triangular Colon, ˑ (U+02D1); Bullet, • (U+2022); Bullet Operator, ∙ (U+2219); Dot Operator, ⋅ (U+22C5); or Hyphenation Point, ‧ (U+2027). || ||
|}
 
== Natlang Examples ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Uses of Middle Dot
! Usage
! Language
! Letters
! Notes
|-
| Digraph disambiguation
| [[Wikipedia:Catalan_language|Catalan]]
| Ŀl ŀl /lː/
| Ll ll without middle dot stands for /ʎ/.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalan_alphabet#Punt_volat_.28middot.29]
|}
 
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