Different Diacritical marks - What Diacritical
by rajesh[ Edit ] 2009-11-08 13:09:14
Diacritical marks:
Diacritic also called as diacritical mark, diacritical point or diacritical sign is an ancillary glyph added to a letter, or basic glyph.
Some diacritical marks, such as the grave and acute, but not the cedilla, are often called accents. Diacritical marks may appear above or below a letter, or in some other position such as within the letter or between two letters.
Different Diacritical marks are
accent
acute accent ( ´ )
double acute accent ( ˝ )
grave accent ( ` )
double grave accent ( ̏ )
breve ( ˘ )
caron / háček ( ˇ )
cedilla ( ¸ )
circumflex ( ˆ )
diaeresis / umlaut ( ¨ )
dot ( · )
anunaasika ( ˙ )
anusvara ( ̣ )
chandrabindu ( ँ ঁ ઁ ఁ )
hook / dấu hỏi ( ̉ )
horn / dấu móc ( ̛ )
macron ( ¯ )
ogonek ( ˛ )
ring / kroužek ( ˚)
rough breathing / spiritus asper ( ῾ )
smooth breathing / spiritus lenis ( ᾿ )
Marks sometimes used as diacritics
apostrophe ( ’ )
bar ( | )
colon ( : )
comma ( , )
hyphen ( ˗ )
tilde ( ~ )
titlo ( ҃ )