ABD ehk Luggemise-Ramat Lastele
Estonian language textbook (1795)
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ABD ehk Luggemise-Ramat Lastele ("ABD or the Reading Book for Children") is an Estonian language textbook written by Otto Wilhelm Masing and published in Tartu, Estonia in 1795.[1][2]
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| Author | Otto Wilhelm Masing |
|---|---|
| Language | Estonian language |
| Genre | Alphabet book |
Publication date | 1795 |
| Publication place | Estonia |
ABD was the first Estonian alphabet book with a separate title page, and it also included a guide on how to teach reading. In Estonian, the abbreviation "ABC" is not used for the alphabet because the letter C does not appear in Estonian vocabulary.[2][3]
