"Dieresis" Quotes from Famous Books
... the principal Etymological points? Apostrophe, Caret, Dieresis, Macron, Breve, Tilde, Grave Accent, Acute Accent, Circumflex Accent, ... — 1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading • B. A. Hathaway
... (best). If any part of this paragraph displays as garbage, try changing your text reader's "character set" or "file encoding". If that doesn't work, proceed to: —In the Latin-1 version, "oe" is two letters, but the word "aeriform" is usually written with dieresis (dots) over the "e", and "ae" is a single letter. Apostrophes and quotation marks will be straight ("typewriter" form). Again, if you see any garbage in this paragraph and can't get it to display properly, use: —The ASCII-7 or rock-bottom ... — Conversations on Chemistry, V. 1-2 • Jane Marcet
... a dieresis in preeminent, and accented "e"s in debris and denouement, and in some French words. These have been replaced with ... — Birds and Poets • John Burroughs |