Accent

Spanish words that change meaning with accents
What words change with accent in Spanish?Can accent marks change the meaning of words in Spanish?Can accents change the meaning of a word?What is the...
Ancient greek accent rules
The accent cannot come more than three syllables from the end of the word. If the last syllable of a word has a long vowel, or is closed by two conson...
Greek accent speaking english
How do you do Greek accents?Can I get by speaking English in Greece?Do Greeks speak with an accent?What type of accent did Greek use? How do you do ...
Koine greek accent marks
What are accent marks in koine Greek?How do you make Greek accent marks?What is the accent rule in Greek?What vowels have accents in Greek?Do modern ...
Greek grave accent
The grave accent (βαρεῖα, bareîa, 'heavy' or "low", modern varia) – 'ὰ' – marked normal or low pitch. The grave was originally written on all unaccent...
Latin letters with accents
A long Latin vowel is indicated by a macron, which is a line over the vowel, as in these: ā, ē, ī, ō, ū, ȳ. Some books (and Vicipaedia) use an accent ...
When did the difference between acute and grave disappear?
Sometime between the 2nd and 4th centuries AD the distinction between acute, grave, and circumflex disappeared and all three accents came to be pronou...
Accents in compound words and words with enclitics
What is an example of accent in compound words?What are the stress rules for compound words?What is word accent and its grammatical function?What is ...
Why do some Latin adverbs have accent on the last syllable?
What is the rule for accent in Latin?What is the penultimate stress rule in Latin?Where does the accent typically fall on a word with a prefix and a ...