Diaeresis may be employed to dissolve the diphthong.
The ending of a word and foot together within the verse is called a diaeresis.
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The long lines of 8 + 7 syllables are sometimes divided again throughdiaeresis, and this can be mirrored in the melodic state.
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Notes preceding a point of textualdiaeresisare sometimes notated with a long note and in some manuscripts verses with and without diaeresis are notated with different rhythms.
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For example, in the spelling "coperate", thediaeresisreminds the reader that the word has four syllables "co-op-er-ate", not three, "coop-er-ate".
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The "diaeresis" and the "umlaut" are diacritics marking two distinct phonological phenomena.
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The same symbol is also used as a diacritic in other cases, distinct from bothdiaeresisand umlaut.
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The latter elision spans thediaeresisin the last line.
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Accents are rendered with circumflex,diaeresis, grave, acute.
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The opposite process, in which two adjacent vowels are pronounced separately, is known as "diaeresis".
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Some scribal traditions use adiaeresisover and at the beginning of a syllable.
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Thediaeresisis retained from stage 3, so only the rime letter changes for this tone.
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The unusual use of thediaeresisabove the o in her name is said to be a mistake her parents made on her birth certificate.
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No spaces are written between them, and adiaeresisis added when necessary.
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Thediaeresisindicates that a vowel should be pronounced apart from the letter that precedes it.
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If one of those syllables are stressed, it takes the normal grave accent, and the wowel after it is written normally without needing anydiaeresis.
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It usesdiaeresisover initial upsilon; two corrections were made.
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