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  2. Two dots (diacritic) - Wikipedia

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    As the "diaeresis" diacritic, it is used to mark the separation of two distinct vowels in adjacent syllables when an instance of diaeresis (or hiatus) occurs, so as to distinguish from a digraph or diphthong. For example, in the obsolete spelling "coöperate", the diaeresis reminded the reader that the word has four syllables co-op-er-ate, not ...

  3. Diaeresis (diacritic) - Wikipedia

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    The diaeresis diacritic indicates that two adjoining letters that would normally form a digraph and be pronounced as one sound, are instead to be read as separate vowels in two syllables. For example, in the spelling "coöperate", the diaeresis reminds the reader that the word has four syllables, co-op-er-ate , not three, *coop-er-ate .

  4. List of Latin-script letters - Wikipedia

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    A with diaeresis and circumflex: Hän, Middle Low German: Ä̃ ä̃: A with diaeresis and tilde: Arikapú, Nadëb: Ǟ ǟ: A with diaeresis and macron: Livonian, Middle High German, Old Sámi orthography, Tutchone Ǟ̆ ǟ̆: A with diaeresis, macron and breve: Sogdian transliteration Ä̆ ä̆: A with diaeresis and breve: Caucasian dialectology ...

  5. Ü - Wikipedia

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    Ü (lowercase ü) is a Latin script character composed of the letter U and the diaeresis diacritical mark. In some alphabets such as those of a number of Romance languages or Guarani it denotes an instance of regular U to be construed in isolation from adjacent characters with which it would usually form a larger unit; other alphabets like the Azerbaijani, Estonian, German, Hungarian and ...

  6. List of Cyrillic letters - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 March 2025. See also: List of Cyrillic multigraphs Main articles: Cyrillic script, Cyrillic alphabets, and Early Cyrillic alphabet This article contains special characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. This is a list of letters of the Cyrillic ...

  7. Ä - Wikipedia

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    Ä (lowercase ä) is a character that represents either a letter from several extended Latin alphabets, or the letter A with an umlaut mark or diaeresis. In the International Phonetic Alphabet, it represents the open central unrounded vowel .

  8. Ö - Wikipedia

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    Ö, or ö, is a character that represents either a letter from several extended Latin alphabets, or the letter "o" modified with an umlaut or diaeresis. Ö, or ö, is a variant of the letter O . In many languages, the letter "ö", or the "o" modified with an umlaut , is used to denote the close- or open-mid front rounded vowels [ ø ] ⓘ or ...

  9. Vowel hiatus - Wikipedia

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    In phonology, hiatus (/ h aɪ ˈ eɪ t ə s / hy-AY-təs) or diaeresis (/ d aɪ ˈ ɛr ə s ɪ s,-ˈ ɪər-/ dy-ERR-ə-siss, -⁠ EER-; [1] also spelled dieresis or diæresis) describes the occurrence of two separate vowel sounds in adjacent syllables with no intervening consonant.