Apex (diacritic)
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apex-diacritic-170-8199006
title:
Apex (diacritic)
text:
In written Latin, the apex is a mark with roughly the shape of an acute accent (´) or apostrophe (ʼ) that was sometimes placed over vowels to indicate that they were long. The shape and length of the apex can vary, sometimes within a single inscription. While virtually all apices consist of a line sloping up to the right, the line can be more or less curved, and varies in length from less than half the height of a letter to more than the height of a letter. Sometimes, it is adorned at the top wi
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Latin and Middle Vietnamese diacritic similar to an acute accent
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apex_(diacritic)
date created:
2007-07-27T13:50:58Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T23:27:41Z
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