Double acute accent
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The double acute accent is a diacritic mark of the Latin and Cyrillic scripts. It is used primarily in Hungarian and Chuvash, and consequently it is sometimes referred to by typographers as hungarumla
Example of an ő on a Faroese traffic sign
Hungarian language
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Hungarian, or Magyar, is a Ugric language of the Uralic language family spoken in Hungary and parts of several neighboring countries. It is the official language of Hungary and one of the 24 official
Double acute accent
…the double acute as a more aesthetic solution. In Hungarian, the double acute is thought of as the letter having both an umlaut and an acute accent. Standard Hungarian has 14 vowels in a symmetrical system: seven short vowels (a, e, i, o, ö, u, ü) and five long ones, which are written with an acute accent in the case…
Funeral Sermon and Prayer, 12th century
A page from the first book written completely in Hungarian, 1533
The Bible in Hungarian
Museum of the Hungarian Language in Széphalom, Sátoraljaújhely