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The letter o with umlaut (ö [1]) appears in the German alphabet. It represents the umlauted form of o, resulting in or . The letter is often collated together with o in the German alphabet, but there are exceptions which collate it like oe or OE. The letter also occurs in some languages that have adopted German names or spellings, but it is ...
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Umlaut (/ ˈ ʊ m l aʊ t /) is a name for the two dots diacritical mark ( ̈) as used to indicate in writing (as part of the letters ä , ö , and ü ) the result of the historical sound shift due to which former back vowels are now pronounced as front vowels (for example , , and as , , and ).
There are three ways to deal with the umlauts in alphabetic sorting. Treat them like their base characters, as if the umlaut was not present (DIN 5007-1, section 6.1.1.4.1). This is the preferred method for dictionaries, where umlauted words ("Füße", feet) should appear near their origin words ("Fuß", foot).
If you are sure that the character this article is about is indeed o-with-an-umlaut, then we can add \"o to the article, because I'm sure \" is an umlaut. :-) [There are other diacritics that look like ", but TeX has different ways of inputting them: e.g. the Double acute accent is input with a \H, as in Erd\H{o}s.]
Due to character encoding confusion, the letters can be seen on many incorrectly coded Hungarian web pages, representing Ő/ő (letter O with double acute accent).This can happen due to said characters sharing a code point in the ISO 8859-1 and 8859-2 character sets, as well as the Windows-1252 and Windows-1250 character sets, and the web site designer forgetting to set the correct code page.
This is a list of letters of the Latin script.The definition of a Latin-script letter for this list is a character encoded in the Unicode Standard that has a script property of 'Latin' and the general category of 'Letter'.
oaf; oafish; oafs; oak; oaken; oaks; oakum; oar; oars; oarsman; oarsmen; oases; oasis; oast; oat; oatcakes; oath; oaths; oatmeal; oats; obduracy; obdurate; obdurately ...