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Caret, Circumflex, Guillemet, Hacek, Glossary of mathematical symbols ^ Circumflex (symbol) Caret (The freestanding circumflex symbol is known as a caret in computing and mathematics) Circumflex (diacritic), Caret (computing), Hat operator ̂: Circumflex (diacritic) Grave, Tilde: Combining Diacritical Marks, Diacritic: Colon: Semicolon, Comma
Typewriter with French (AZERTY) keyboard: à, è, é, ç ù have dedicated keys; the circumflex and diaeresis accents have dead keys On typewriters designed for languages that routinely use diacritics (accent marks), there are two possible ways to type these: keys can be dedicated to precomposed characters (with the diacritic included); alternatively a dead key mechanism can be provided.
Latin Capital Letter Y with circumflex 0310 U+0177 ŷ 375 ŷ Latin Small Letter Y with circumflex 0311 U+0178 Ÿ 376 Ÿ Latin Capital Letter Y with diaeresis: 0312 U+0179 Ź 377 Ź Latin Capital Letter Z with acute: 0313 U+017A ź 378 ź Latin Small Letter Z with acute 0314 U+017B Ż 379 Ż Latin Capital Letter Z with ...
The usage of Y in Latin dates back to the first century BC. It was used to transcribe loanwords from Greek, so it was not a native sound of Latin and was usually pronounced /u/ or /i/ . The latter pronunciation was the most common in the Classical period and was used mostly by uneducated people.
These combinations are intended to be mnemonic and designed to be easy to remember: the circumflex accent (e.g. â) is similar to the free-standing circumflex (caret) (^), printed above the 6 key; the diaeresis/umlaut (e.g. ö) is visually similar to the double-quote (") above 2 on the UK keyboard; the tilde (~) is printed on the same key as the #.
The circumflex is known as hirnod "long sign" or acen grom "crooked accent", but more usually and colloquially as to bach "little roof". It lengthens a stressed vowel (a, e, i, o, u, w, y), and is used particularly to differentiate between homographs; e.g. tan and tân, ffon and ffôn, gem and gêm, cyn and cŷn, or gwn and gŵn. However the ...
The caret (/ ˈ k ær ɪ t /) is a V-shaped grapheme, usually inverted and sometimes extended, used in proofreading and typography to indicate that additional material needs to be inserted at the point indicated in the text.
latin capital letter u with circumflex Ü u+00dc: 154: 0220: latin capital letter u with diaeresis Ý u+00dd: 237: 0221: latin capital letter y with acute Þ u+00de: 232: 0222: latin capital letter thorn ß u+00df: 225: 0223: latin small letter sharp s à u+00e0: 133: 0224: latin small letter a with grave á u+00e1: 160: 0225: latin small ...