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  2. Combining Diacritical Marks - Wikipedia

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    Combining Diacritical Marks is a Unicode block containing the most common combining characters.It also contains the character "Combining Grapheme Joiner", which prevents canonical reordering of combining characters, and despite the name, actually separates characters that would otherwise be considered a single grapheme in a given context.

  3. List of Latin-script letters - Wikipedia

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    O with tilde below: Ó̰ ó̰: O with tilde below and acute: O̱ o̱: O with line below: Germanic dialectology Ò̱ ò̱: O with grave and line below: Ó̱ ó̱: O with acute and line below: Ô̱ ô̱: O with circumflex and line below: Ǒ̱ ǒ̱: O with caron and line below: Õ̱ õ̱: O with tilde and line below: Ō̱ ō̱: O with macron and ...

  4. Ê - Wikipedia

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    In Portuguese, ê marks a stressed /e/ only in words whose stressed syllable is in an otherwise unpredictable location in the word: "pêssego" (peach). The letter, pronounced /e/, can also contrast with é, pronounced /ɛ/, as in pé (foot). In Brazilian Portuguese, ê also used on final syllable of the root word e.g. Guinê-Bissau ("Guinea ...

  5. Ñ - Wikipedia

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    Historically, ñ arose as a ligature of nn ; the tilde was shorthand for the second n , written over the first; [2] compare umlaut, of analogous origin. It is a letter in the Spanish alphabet that is used for many words—for example, the Spanish word año "year" ( anno in Old Spanish ) derived from Latin : annus .

  6. English terms with diacritical marks - Wikipedia

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    Some sources distinguish "diacritical marks" (marks upon standard letters in the A–Z 26-letter alphabet) from "special characters" (letters not marked but radically modified from the standard 26-letter alphabet) such as Old English and Icelandic eth (Ð, ð) and thorn (uppercase Þ, lowercase þ), and ligatures such as Latin and Anglo-Saxon Æ (minuscule: æ), and German eszett (ß; final ...

  7. Acute accent - Wikipedia

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    The acute marks the quality of the vowels é [e] (as opposed to è [ɛ]), and ó [o] (as opposed to ò [ɔ]). French. The acute is used on é. It is known as accent aigu, in contrast to the accent grave which is the accent sloped the other way. It distinguishes é [e] from è [ɛ], ê [ɛ], and e [ə]. Unlike in other Romance languages, the ...

  8. Spanish orthography - Wikipedia

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    Ortografía de la lengua española (2010). Spanish orthography is the orthography used in the Spanish language.The alphabet uses the Latin script.The spelling is fairly phonemic, especially in comparison to more opaque orthographies like English, having a relatively consistent mapping of graphemes to phonemes; in other words, the pronunciation of a given Spanish-language word can largely be ...

  9. Latin Extended Additional - Wikipedia

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    Latin Capital Letter O with tilde and acute U+1E4D ṍ Latin Small Letter O with tilde and acute U+1E4E Ṏ Latin Capital Letter O with tilde and diaeresis U+1E4F ṏ Latin Small Letter O with tilde and diaeresis U+1E50 Ṑ Latin Capital Letter O with macron and grave U+1E51 ṑ Latin Small Letter O with macron and grave U+1E52 Ṓ