• The circumflex (ˆ) is one of the five diacritics used in French orthography. It may appear on the vowels a, e, i, o, and u, for example â in pâté. The...
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  • represent [aː, iː, uː] French. In some varieties, such as in Belgian French, Swiss French and Acadian French, vowels with a circumflex are long: fête [fɛːt]...
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  • see Trait d'union.) Elision (French) French phonology French braille French manual alphabet Circumflex in French French heteronyms, words spelled the...
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    Â (redirect from A circumflex)
    Â, â (a-circumflex) is a letter of the Inari Sami, Skolt Sami, Romanian, Vietnamese and Mizo alphabets. This letter also appears in French, Friulian, Frisian...
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    Û (redirect from U circumflex)
    to abolish it in such words. See Circumflex in French. Û also often appears in words that used to have an "s" after the "u": the French word for August...
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    Î (redirect from I circumflex)
    (i-circumflex) is a letter in the Friulian, Kurdish, Tupi, Persian Rumi, and Romanian alphabets and phonetic Filipino. This letter also appears in French...
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    Ê (redirect from E circumflex)
    Ê, ê (e-circumflex) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, found in Afrikaans, French, Friulian, Kurdish, Norwegian (Nynorsk), Portuguese, Vietnamese, and...
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  • simplify French by eliminating accents, punctuation and capital letters and, in 2016, invented a new way to spell French called nouvofrancet. Circumflex in French...
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    in typewriters and computer printers so that circumflex accents could be overprinted on letters (as in ô or ŵ). The incorporation of the circumflex symbol...
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    Swiss French (French: français de Suisse or suisse romand) is the variety of French spoken in the French-speaking area of Switzerland known as Romandy...
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    The circumflex (l'accent circonflexe) ê (e.g. forêt—forest) shows that an e is pronounced /ɛ/ and that an ô is pronounced /o/. In standard French, it...
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    Ĉ (redirect from C-circumflex)
    Ĉ or ĉ (C circumflex) is a consonant in Esperanto orthography, representing the sound [t͡ʃ], the pronunciation of the English ⟨ch⟩ as in "cheese". It is...
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    André Le Nôtre (category Pages with French IPA)
    landscape architect would never have recognized as his own." See also Circumflex in French. Garrigues, p. 282. Jules Guiffrey, p. 3. Guiffrey, p. 5. Guiffrey...
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    French language are spoken in France and around the world. The Francophones of France generally use Metropolitan French[citation needed] (spoken in Paris...
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    A French creole, or French-based creole language, is a creole for which French is the lexifier. Most often this lexifier is not modern French but rather...
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  • delimiters. French phonology is the sound system of French. This article discusses mainly the phonology of all the varieties of Standard French. Notable...
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  • though there is no circumflex: coiffe, croissant, soirée and poivre, etc. Another informal trait from 17th-century Parisian popular French is the tendency...
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    differently, unlike in France and Quebec. There are more distinctions between long and short vowels than Quebec French; all the circumflexes are pronounced:...
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    AZERTY (redirect from French keyboard)
    placing of a circumflex accent; Unlike the French layout, the è (or 7) key does not contain a third symbol. On Linux it's {; Unlike the French layout, the...
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    Ĵ (redirect from J-circumflex)
    Ĵ or ĵ (J circumflex) is a letter in Esperanto orthography representing the sound [ʒ]. While Esperanto orthography uses a diacritic for its four postalveolar...
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    Diacritic (category Articles containing French-language text)
    sometimes used in an attributive sense, whereas diacritical is only an adjective. Some diacritics, such as the acute ⟨ó⟩, grave ⟨ò⟩, and circumflex ⟨ô⟩ (all...
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    African French (French: français africain) is the umbrella grouping of varieties of the French language spoken throughout Francophone Africa. Used mainly...
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  • transcription delimiters. In French, liaison (French pronunciation: [ljɛzɔ̃] ) is the pronunciation of a linking consonant between two words in an appropriate phonetic...
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    Ŝ (redirect from S-circumflex)
    Ŝ or ŝ (S circumflex) is a consonant in Esperanto orthography, representing the sound [ʃ]. Esperanto orthography uses a diacritic for all four of its...
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    respectively in the x-system and h-system workarounds, it is normally written as H with a circumflex: ĥ. "Ĥ" was created by adding a circumflex to an ordinary...
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  • subjunctive, etc.). Most French verbs are regular and their inflections can be entirely determined by their infinitive form. French verbs are conventionally...
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  • system for Ancient Greek and Medieval Greek and includes: acute accent (´) circumflex accent (῀) grave accent (`); these 3 accents indicate different kinds...
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  • in Lithuanian because this derives from BSl. acute. grave accent (à): Usually short rising or simply short. circumflex accent (â): BSl. circumflex in...
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  • Benoît (category Pages with French IPA)
    spelled without the circumflex accent. Early form of the name was spelled with an "s" (Benoist), but as with many words in the French language, the "s"...
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    pronunciation was like [rwɛ]. But in modern standard Acadian French, it is pronounced [wa]. Even where there is no circumflex, there are some words which are...
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