The letter "L" is the twelfth letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages, and others worldwide. The English alphabet consists of 26 letters, including A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z. The uppercase form of the letter "L" is written as "L," and the lowercase form is written as "l". The letter "L" represents the sound /el/ or /əl/ in English, which is produced by placing the tongue against the roof of the mouth just behind the teeth and allowing air to flow around the sides of the tongue.