Re: R: Re: R: orthographical question.
| From: | Frank George Valoczy <valoczy@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, March 31, 2001, 20:43 |
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On Sat, 31 Mar 2001, John Cowan wrote:
> Frank George Valoczy scripsit:
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> > Speaking of breves, can anyone explain how it is used in German over "u"?
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> As far as I know it is just a fast way of writing diaeresis/umlaut.
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That's the thing...it's wasn't. Umlaut was with a tilde, this was clearly
a breve, and in a place where you wouldn't have umlaut, example the u in
flugzeug (second u that is).
-------ferko
Ferenc Gy. Valoczy
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