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-lizzie6392 (19Q / 0A)
Sun Aug 24, 2008 10:38am

umlauts

-kinetta (101Q / 1408A) Sun Aug 24, 2008 10:40am

umlaut which is a diacritic consisting of a pair of dots or lines placed over a letter

-Superman (0Q / 104A) Sun Aug 24, 2008 10:40am

Any of the symbols over a letter is called a "diacritical" or "accent marks"; the two dots are called "trema" "diaeresis" or "umlaut"

-rivalarrival (82Q / 1501A) Sun Aug 24, 2008 10:43am

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