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Re: No diacritics in English

Subject: Re: No diacritics in English
From: Helmut Richter
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2006 21:23:38 +0100
Newsgroups: sci.lang
On Sat, 9 Dec 2006, ranjit_mathews@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Spanish, Italian.

Tagalog, Swahili and several other East-African languages, Malagasy, 
Westgreenlandic.

When you restrict it on diacritics to distinguish different sounds, thus 
not counting diacritics denoting stress or separation of sounds, several 
other languages appear in the list, e.g. Dutch and Italian.

Spanish has the n with tilde, excluding it from the list.

-- 
Helmut Richter

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