umlaut|umlauts in English

noun

[um·laut || 'ʊmlaʊt]

diacritical mark (two dots) above a vowel indicating a change in the sound of a vowel, vowel altered in such a way

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1. To change ( a vowel ) by umlaut.

2. Special characters (umlauts and accents) are not distinguished.

3. To write or print ( a vowel ) with an umlaut.

4. The name stuck, and they added heavy metal umlauts to it.

5. Cannot print German umlaut characters on a PCL printer under VMS.

6. An umlaut is caused in a sound by its assimilation to another sound.

7. Can language-specific characters (umlauts, accents and so on) be displayed and entered?

8. An umlaut should be distinguished from a change in vowel indicating a difference in grammatic function, called an ablaut , as in sing/sang/sung. Ablaut originated in the Proto-Indo-European language, whereas umlaut originated later, in Proto-Germanic .

9. Most non-English characters, including tildes, umlauts, and cedillas, will appear correctly in your ads, including the display URL.

10. Most non-English characters, including tildes, umlauts and cedillas, will appear correctly in your ads, including the Display URL.

11. Some are inflected using sound changes known as vowel alternations, the most common of which are Ablauts and umlauts

12. Spelling an umlaut as ae, oe, or ue only maps to the corresponding exact match without further expansion.

13. Most non-English characters, including tildes, umlauts, and cedillas, will appear correctly in your ads, including within the display URL.

14. She said "I was hoping I would bump into you because I noticed you know how to put the umlaut on the 'i', Can you please tell me how to do that on the iPhone?".

15. We must distinguish it clearly from other forms of gradation which developed later, such as Germanic umlaut (man/men, goose/geese, long/length, think/thought) or the results of English word-stress patterns (man/woman, photograph/photography). Confusingly, in some contexts, the terms 'ablaut', 'vowel gradation', 'apophony' and 'vowel alternation' may be heard used synonymously, especially in synchronic comparisons, but historical linguists prefer to keep 'ablaut' for the specific Indo-European phenomenon, which is the meaning intended by the linguists who first coined the word.