2020年10月13日 · The simplest summary is: Umlaut is a German phenomenon, while dieresis is used mostly in French (see examples above). At a closer look they look similar but convey …

“Manual of Style and Usage,” the stylebook used by the editors and writers of the New York Times provides the definition of dieresis under the heading of ‘accent marks’ as ‘In the Latin …

Minor answer (1): Yes, but a dieresis, if any, in prosaic would be on the A, not the I -- it would be prosäic. Minor answer (2): One makes sure that the topics of ionization and trade unions never …

I understand why naïve is spelled with two dots, and that those dots are called a diaeresis. What I do not understand is whether the use of a diaeresis is legal in English; is it?

2015年9月1日 · Methemoglobin doesn't really need a dieresis. When "t" and "h" were brought together in Ancient Greek, they combined to form the sound "th" (θ), as in cathode < Greek …

The trema in words like coöperation and naïve were diacritics that were used natively in English at one time, to mark diaeresis: two vowel sounds in a row (as opposed to a diphthong or single …

2020年10月25日 · The mark on the letter "ë" and other vowels like it can actually be one of two things: A mark of vowel-fronting (often called an "umlaut," which is the term for the process).

As an English name, it is rarely spelled with the dieresis. Some may be officially named Zoë, but they drop the dieresis, anyway. Another name that rhymes is Chloe, which is never spelled …

2023年3月28日 · New Yorker Dieresis Rule; prosaic, unionized? There are lots of informal references to the traditional / "New Yorker" style of using diereses to disambiguate runs of …

The dieresis is optional. Mostly it gets left off because people find it difficult to add it. Mostly it gets left off because people find it difficult to add it. Actually, spelling it "naïve" is seen less and …