Diacritic: alternatives and connections

of Discriminate

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of Discriminate

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A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon some particular syllable of a word or a phrase, distinguishing it from the others.

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A note or character of time, equivalent to two semibreves or four minims. When dotted, it is equal to three semibreves. It was formerly of a square f…

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A mark placed under the letter c [thus, c], to show that it is to be sounded like s, as in facade.

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A wave of the voice embracing both a rise and fall or a fall and a rise on the same a syllable.

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Alt. of Dieresis

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The separation or resolution of one syllable into two; -- the opposite of synaeresis.

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A short, straight, horizontal mark [-], placed over vowels to denote that they are to be pronounced with a long sound; as, a, in dame; /, in s/am, et…

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The accentual mark placed over n, and sometimes over l, in Spanish words [thus, , /], indicating that, in pronunciation, the sound of the following v…

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The euphonic modification of a root vowel sound by the influence of a, u, or especially i, in the syllable which formerly followed.

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A piece of metal, or other hard material, thick at one end, and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks, etc., in raising…

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A license of reprisals. See Marque.

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That separates or distinguishes; -- applied to points or marks used to distinguish letters of similar form, or different sounds of the same letter, a…

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