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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 141. Chapters: Alphabetic diacritics, Arabic diacritics, Brahmic diacritics, Hebrew diacritics, Redirects from titles with diacritics, Redirects from titles without diacritics, Specific letter-diacritic combinations, Cedilla, Apostrophe, Ogonek, Macron, Comma, Acute accent, Circumflex, Interpunct, Double acute accent, Rough breathing, Breve, Metal umlaut, C, U,, Cantillation, Niqqud, Tilde, Trema, Greek diacritics, Grave accent, Use of the circumflex in French, San Luis Soyatlan, Caron, Geresh, A, N, Anusvara, Hamza,, O, E, D with stroke, Tie, A, Dot, Dotted and dotless I, Apex, Tittle,, E, Virama, Iota subscript, Ring,, T-comma,, A, Titlo, O, Inverted breve, Gershayim,, Smooth breathing, Palatal hook, Combining macron below, E, Shadda,, O, U,, I, S-comma, Double grave accent, D-comma,,, Bar,, I,,, Sicilicus, Chandrabindu,, O, Z with stroke,,,,,,,, U, P with stroke, A, E caudata, B with stroke, Dagger alif,, I,, N-diaeresis, A, K with stroke, O, Horn,,, P,,,, U bar, Skalka,, S,,,, E,,,, Iota adscript, Ezh with caron, Avagraha, G with hook,,,,, Y with stroke,,,, J with stroke,,, G with stroke, R with stroke,, Q with stroke,, T with stroke,, I,, E with stroke,,, Nukta, Modifier letter ring above, J-caron,,,,,,,, Zareba, D'Aubigne, Bobrova, Morana, ZH as in beige=beIZ, Napoleon Bonaparte. Excerpt: The apostrophe (, often rendered as ' ) is a punctuation mark, and sometimes a diacritic mark, in languages that use the Latin alphabet or certain other alphabets. In English, it serves three purposes: According to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), the word comes ultimately from Greek (, " 'turning away', or elision"), through Latin and French. The apostrophe is different from the closing single quotation mark (usually ...
