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A Guide to Deciphering Diacritics
A Guide to Deciphering Diacritics
You know, the markings above and below letters.
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24 Feb 2020
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“Diacritical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diacritic. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020.
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The first known use of diacritical was in 1749
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