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[lojban-beginners] Re: lojban-beginners Digest V6 #82



>> 3/ Are there any accents or special letters in Dutch, i.e. letters
>>    other than the 26 letters of the English alphabet?
> Yeah, but mostly in loanwords.  A common one is any vowel with an
> umlaut, to point out that it should be pronounced separated from the
> preceding identical vowel.

Um, doesn't that make it a diaeresis, rather than an umlaut, then?

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