Re: "UU" specimen? (Was: Re: RE: Mayan numerals)

Marco Cimarosti <marco dot cimarosti at essetre dot it> wrote:

> Universal? I don't know any other language apart English that calls
> that letter "double U". In Italian and French, it is called "double
> V", while in German it is called just "V".

Also "double V" in Spanish.

-Doug Ewell
Fullerton, California