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Meanings of diacritics in English

Russian
диакритика
Portuguese
acentuação gráfica
Spanish
signo diacrítico
Catalan
signe diacrític
Wikidata

Glyph added to a letter.

      диакритика
      Usage of diacritics in English
      1
      This editing required the removal of diacritics, underlining, and fonts such as italics and bold.
      Workshop on Electronic Texts: Proceedings, 9-10 June 1992
      2
      Claudia Logerquist, for patiently reminding me that umlauts and diacritics shouldn't be sprinkled randomly, like salt.
      Carrion comfort
      3
      This is hardly rocket science: English is the only major European language without diacritics; every other big train operator can manage it.
      The Irish Times