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Example sentences for: diacritical

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But sometimes they are not trivial at all, because a diacritical mark can change the pronunciation, the spelling and therefore even the meaning of a word.
As a self-confessed obsessive when it comes to newspapers' errors, my own pet peeve—one which all the North American news services and most of its major news magazines seem to be guilty of—is leaving diacritical marks off foreign words.
In general, diacritical marks are all those little jots and tittles that appear over, under, and even through various letters.
These diacritical marks are now, unfortunately, left off in many publications, so we must praise Greenman's efforts here.
Related to diacritical marks are two constructs, the ligature , which is a character resulting from tying together two or more standard letters, and the digraph , which is a special case of the ligature .