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Jackson6612 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

a mark near or through an orthographic...

0 01span00diacritic02span02br
01span00a mark near or through an 01b00orthographic orphonetic character or combination of characters02b00 indicating a 01b00phoneticvalue02b00 different from that given the unmarked or otherwise marked element [M-W's Col. Dic.]02span02br
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01b001:02b00 What is an 01i00orthographic character02i00 and 01i00phonetic character02i00?02br
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01b002:02b00 What is a 01i00phonetic value02i00?02br
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01b003:02b00 What is a 01i00speech sound02i00?02br
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0I think that just means it's a mark assigned to a letter that tells you you are supposed to pronounce that letter differently than you normally would if the diacritic weren't there. 02br 02br 001. a letter02br 02br 002.

— Anonymous

  • 0I think that just means it's a mark assigned to a letter that tells you you are supposed to pronounce that letter differently than you normally would if the diacritic weren't there.
  • 02br 02br 001.
  • a letter02br 02br 002.
  • the way a letter (or syllable or vowel) normally sounds02br 02br 003.
  • similar to 20-
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0I think that just means it's a mark assigned to a letter that tells you you are supposed to pronounce that letter differently than you normally would if the diacritic weren't there. 02br
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001. a letter02br
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002. the way a letter (or syllable or vowel) normally sounds02br
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003. similar to 20-
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0 Thanks for the input, Anon. 0-
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