diacritical mark
Example Sentences
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The 'e' vowel though had no diacritical mark, so was largely absent.
From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2022
I repeat, Ha, and wish I knew enough English to tell her to listen for the diacritical mark, this one directing the tone downward.
From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai
There is not a single diacritical mark in the book.
From Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech by Sapir, Edward
Probably one of the occurrences had a diacritical mark which was not reproduced in this edition; it has been left as printed.
From Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore by Ralston, William Ralston Shedden
For the ordinary purposes of Language it is not necessary to distinguish these Stopped Sounds by any diacritical mark.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
