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Umlauts
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What does the dots over the you and j mean?
The dots over i and j are called tittles. This is what wikipedia says:The tittle first appeared in Latin manuscripts in the 11th century, to distinguish the letter i from strokes of nearby letters. Although originally a larger mark, it was reduced to a dot when Roman-style typefaces were introduced.The 'u' or 'j' with two dots over are used in some languages,hungarian, Portuguese, to represent a different vowel sound to the English sound.I think they represent a vowel that is more 'fronted' than the English vowel.
Can you see a dot pattern to show 12 is a rectangular number?
Yes. Write down 4 rows of 3 dots or 3 rows of 4 dots.
What are the circles in the leopards coat called?
dots
What is the two dots on top of the letter a called?
in German they are called umlauts
N6 has 4 dots over it N8 has 5 dots and n10 has 6 dots What formula can make where each n can go into the dots above them the 1 formula has to work for all of the n's?
it has adkdgbsgbsd'g SD
What is this clothing logo three dots over four dots?
i believe it is called three dots
What is Example of an umlaut?
There are only three letters with umlauts in German. ä, ü, and ö. Umlauts at the two dots over the letters.
What is the 2 dots over a vowel called?
Two dots over a vowel is normally called a dieresis. There is a special case of the dieresis in German where the two dots cause the vowel to change (sound and meaning): this special case is called umlaut.
Could you tell me what the two dots are on top of German letters?
The two dots on top of certain German letters are called umlauts. They modify the pronunciation of the vowel. In German, the umlauted vowels are ä, ö, and ü.
Why does the letters j and you have dots on the top?
It means i typed two dots
What is the name of the two dots above letters?
It is called a diersis or umlaut, depending on how it's being used.
Why does the o in Mobius Strip have 2 dots over it?
The 2 dots indicates a diacritical mark called an 'Umlaut' .
What is the system for the writing and printing for the blind called?
It is known as Braille - which is a series of raised dots placed in patterns that represent numbers or letters.
What is the Lewis Dot Diagram for Xenon?
Xenon has 8 dots (4 pairs of dots) around the letters Xe
What is the official name for the dot over the letter i?
It is called a tittle The tittle first appeared in Latin manuscripts in the 11th century, to distinguish the letter i from strokes of nearby letters. Although originally a larger mark, it was reduced to a dot when Roman-style typefaces were introduced. tittle According to Oxford Dictionaries, the dot above the letters i and j are called superscript dots.
What letters are on die?
Numbers 1-6 as represented by the dots.
Capital city with three letters with dots on top?
lid
