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diacritical::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | diacritic |
| Derivation | diacritic |
Examples of diacritical
diacritical
The beauty of diacritical marks is that they simplify pronunciation and spelling.
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In these inscriptions, many letters are already provided with diacritical points.
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The name is still more commonly spelled without the diacritical mark as San Jose.
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The former is unstressed, and the latter is stressed without any diacritical mark.
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Diacritic is both an adjective and a noun, whereas diacritical is only an adjective.
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With Unicode, it is also possible to combine diacritical marks with most characters.
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Most words are stressed on the first syllable and diacritical marks are rarely used.
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The advent of PC usage in the newsroom allowed diacritical marks to be used regularly.
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Several such diacritical systems were developed in the Early Middle Ages.
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- Diacritic: capable of distinguishing; "students having superior diacritic powers"; "the diacritic elements in culture"- S.F.Nadel
- (diacritic) diacritical mark: a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation
- (Diacritics (Greek alphabet)) Greek orthography has used a variety of diacritics starting in the Hellenistic period. ...
- (Diacritics (journal)) Diacritics is an academic journal founded in 1971 at Cornell University. Articles serve to review important recent literature in the field of literary criticism and have covered topics in gender studies, political theory, psychoanalysis, queer theory, and other areas of ...
- Capable of distinguishing or of making a distinction; Of, pertaining to, or serving as a diacritic
- (diacritic) A mark applied or attached to a symbol, such as an accent mark.
- (DIACRITIC) An accent or change to a normal alphabetical letter to differentiate its pronunciation. Click here for examples.
- (DIACRITIC) A sign placed above or below a character or letter.
- (Diacritic) A character that is attached to or overlays a preceding base character. For example, a mark placed over, under, or through a Latin-based character-such as "~"-to indicate a change in phonetic value from the unmarked state. ...
