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“It seemed to suit him: every syllable was pronounced, the verbs fell like grapeshot at the ends of sentences, the umlauts were a form of dressing up; and the whole idea of words having gender must have appealed to Frank.”
“But now I found a problem: it crashes as soon as I use these german-language-specific "umlauts" as for example in”
“Go into any bookstore and you will spot a table work by previously unknown authors, the vowels in their names laden with circles, umlauts and slashes, their dust jackets adorned by images of snow-filled landscapes and thick birch trees, with blurbs promising a story in the tradition of Stieg Larsson.”
“J is like y, umlauts go to the front of your mouth, stress the first syllable, and you're off to the races.”
“I get told off for not using umlauts or capitalising appropriately.”
The Guardian: French is too important to be left to middle-class Francophiles | Andrew Hussey
“The “letter for today” are 26 with unmarked umlauts and accents, the Minnesota diphthongs we mock while mocking ourselves for talking Texas.”
“Though he definitely wins the "most umlauts in my last name" game.”
The Washington Post: Bristol Palin headed to Arizona State University? [Rumor Mill]
“I have normalized the diverse forms of umlauts found in the manuscripts and editions to reflect modern usage.”
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany
“Yeah, when I saw that they picked up Brütal Legend (everything's cooler with umlauts) I was really surprised.”
“Then EA picked up Brutal Legend (are we expected to type umlauts all year?) and it just confirmed Dante's Inferno, too (that one appears to have bad-ass potential, no?).”
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