diacritic

sign combined to a base letter, digit, or symbol, in order to modify its reading or interpretation
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diacritic

Summary

diacritic is a grapheme[1]. diacritic draws 14,211 Wikipedia views per month (grapheme category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • diacritic's instance of is recorded as grapheme[3].
  • diacritic is a type of character[4].
  • diacritic is a type of additional sign[5].
  • diacritic is a type of version[6].
  • diacritic is a type of allograph[7].
  • diacritic is a type of string[8].
  • diacritic's Commons category is recorded as Diacritics[9].
  • diacritic's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Diacritics[10].
  • diacritic's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Diacritical marks[11].
  • diacritic's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[12].
  • diacritic's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13].
  • diacritic's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • diacritic's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • diacritic's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[16].
  • diacritic's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/diacritics[17].
  • diacritic's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://tex.stackexchange.com/tags/accents[18].
  • diacritic's used by is recorded as diacritical orthography[19].
  • diacritic's different from is recorded as accent[20].
  • diacritic's different from is recorded as stress[21].
  • diacritic's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[22].
  • diacritic's P14541 is recorded as 21ZmMH[23].
  • diacritic's P14892 is recorded as Diacritic[24].

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Designation and Status

diacritic's instance of is recorded as grapheme[3].

Why It Matters

diacritic draws 14,211 Wikipedia views per month (grapheme category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] diacritic has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] diacritic is known by 127 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14892 → Diacritic
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14892]]: Diacritic"
  2. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 21ZmMH
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 16w ago · Verdy p · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Specialkeys Swedish keyboard.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Specialkeys Swedish keyboard.svg"
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