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Dot (diacritic)

When used as a diacritic mark, the term dot primarily refers to the glyphs "combining dot above" (◌̇), and "combining dot below" (◌̣) which may be combined with some letters of the extended Latin alphabets in use in a variety of languages. Similar marks are used with other scripts.

Overdot, Underdot & Raised dot and middle dot

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Overdot

Underdot

Raised dot and middle dot

Side dot

Dot above right

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Dot (diacritic)

Nodes132
Edges131
Triples6
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.015152
Components1

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Important terminology

used dot underdot represent represents vowel latin languages romanization also diacritic letter orthography voiced raised overdot middle academic mark use

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Lakotainstance ofż is used for a voiced retroflex sibilant /ʐ/.The Siouan languages0.80text
Osageinstance ofż is used for a voiced retroflex sibilant /ʐ/.The Siouan languages0.80text
and Crow sometimes use the dot above to indicate ejective stops.In the Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics orthography for the Creeinstance ofż is used for a voiced retroflex sibilant /ʐ/.The Siouan languages0.80text
Ojibweinstance ofż is used for a voiced retroflex sibilant /ʐ/.The Siouan languages0.80text
and Inuktitut languagesinstance ofż is used for a voiced retroflex sibilant /ʐ/.The Siouan languages0.80text
a dot above a symbol signifies that the symbol's vowel should be a long vowelinstance ofż is used for a voiced retroflex sibilant /ʐ/.The Siouan languages0.80text

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