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Accent on clarity - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription)
Accent on clarityMilwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription), WI - Jan 31, 2008So, readers, what names or words grate on you when they don't have the appropriate diacritical mark? Share them with us, and we'll try to be vigilant. …

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Microsoft still does not use the UCA; the converse is also true
Microsoft still does not use the UCA; the converse is also trueIn recent conversations about the atomic Malayalam chillu on Unicode’s Indic list, we do find that the fact they have been encoded has not stopped widespread argument about them from several, even now. In the midst of all that, several comments about the DUCET (the Default Unicode Collation Element …Read the full post from MSDN BlogsTags: linguistic, Unicode/standards, Locales/Cultures, Int’l Programming,

Diacritical Mark
A diacritic or diacritical mark, also called an accent, is a small sign added to a letter to alter pronunciation or to distinguish between similar words. The term derives from Greek ??????????? (diakritikos, ?distinguishing?). ?Diacritic? is both adjective and noun, whereas ?diacritical? is only an adjective.

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