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GitHub Link: http://github.com/curiositry/diaeresis http://github.com/curiositry/diaeresis More about the diaeresis, and why it’s useful, in the New Yorker (on
by Curiositry 10y ago
GitHub Link: http://github.com/curiositry/diaeresis http://github.com/curiositry/diaeresis
More about the diaeresis, and why it’s useful, in the New Yorker (one of the few publications that still uses it): http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/the-curse-of-the-diaeresis http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/the-curse-of-t...
- gumby 10y ago> (one of the few publications that still uses it) You forgot to add "in the United States" after "publications".
- Curiositry 10y agoGood point — I should have specified english-language publications, since the diaeresis is still common in other languages. (Unfortunately, I can’t edit my original comment.)
- gumby 10y agoActually though it's fading out in all English countries, only in the US would I consider it something that needed explanation!