More interesting facts about English

1. The word "alphabet" comes from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet: alpha, bēta.
2. The dot over the letter "i" and the letter "j" is called a "superscript dot".
3. In normal usage, the # symbol has several names, for example: hash, pound sign, number sign.
4. In English, the @ symbol is usually called "the at sign" or "the at symbol".
5. If we place a comma before the word "and" at the end of a list, this is known as an "Oxford comma" or a "serial comma". For example: "I drink coffee, tea, and wine."(www.englishclub.com)