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  1. FID Nahost @[email protected] ·

    #CatchOfTheDay
    #OpenAccess on
    #MENAdoc:

    "Beobachtungen von dem Gebrauche des syrischen Puncti diacritici bey den Verbis" by Johann Lorenz Isenbiehl

    [Göttingen: Barmeier, 1773]

    dx.doi.org/10.25673/98275

    #syrian #verb #göttingen #diacritics

    #catchoftheday #openaccess #menadoc #syrian #verb #gottingen
  2. Head·word /ˈhedˌwɜː(ɹ)d/ n. @[email protected] ·

    “How is that /ɲ/-sound spelled again?”
    “I guess it depends. Is it Spanish or Portuguese?”
    “It's ‘exotic’.”
    “Oh, then you can spell it however you like!”

    #diacritic #diacritics #DiacriticalConfusion #FaxeKondiñho #TypographyInTheWild

    #diacritic #diacritics #diacriticalconfusion #faxekondinho #typographyinthewild
  3. Head·word /ˈhedˌwɜː(ɹ)d/ n. @[email protected] ·

    @fay

    Such issues always remind me of this Typotheque blog post by Peter Biľak:

    typotheque.com/articles/lcaron

    #LCaron #Caron #CaronDiacritic #diacritics #diacritic #apostrophe

    #lcaron #caron #carondiacritic #diacritics #diacritic #apostrophe