diacritical

How To Use diacritical In A Sentence

• First of all, I apologize that I do not know how to make my computer put the diacritical markings on the Spanish words. Help with my Tarea, por favor...
• In the pronunciation guide you will see some strange characters called diacritical marks above or below a letter to modify the way a word is pronounced. Archive 2009-09-01
• Accented and umlauted vowels, and diacritical marks on consonants must be avoided, because they act as roadblocks and break the speed of a typist.
• Not since Stør has a diacritical mark been so thoroughly ignored. Forget Caprica and Stargate, here’s Krod
• The only diacritical marks here employed are the acute accent for stressed syllables and the apostrophe between two vowels to indicate the glottic closure or interruption of sound (improperly sometimes called a guttural) that prevents the two from coalescing. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula
• Errors and omissions in Greek diacritical marks have been silently corrected. The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations
• Mr. Luxenberg explains these copies are written without vowels and diacritical dots that modern Arabic uses to make it clear what letter is intended.
• Looked up the word aliene (sorry, but I don't know how to do diacritical marks here) in my Cassell's French-English dictionary. Latest Articles
• Here are some useful sites for anyone needing to display diacritical marks, mathematical symbols, etc.
• What I found in Yule, Hobson-Jobson, p 861 excuse loss of diacriticals: "Sackcloth", often used in the masochistic sense of "hair shirt", apparently traces back to the Persian "Sakkalat, saklatun", which meant a kind of woollen broadcloth. Languagehat.com: MORE PYNCHONIAN VOCAB.