Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 19:35:03 +0100 (CET) From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Umlauts Message-ID: <199903241835.TAA00813@yedi.iaf.nl> In-Reply-To: <m10Pcj0-000WyPC@mips.rhein-neckar.de> from Christian Weisgerber at "Mar 24, 1999 2:44:54 am"
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As Christian Weisgerber wrote ... > J Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote: > > [ German umlauted vowel -> vowel + 'e' substitution ] > > I don't think other languages use anything like this, Wrong. The Dutch also use the Umlaut, but we call it a trema (IRRC). And it gives a quite different pronunciation compared to the German Umlaut rules. Groeten / Cheers, Wilko _ ______________________________________________________________________ | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte WWW : http://www.tcja.nl _______________________ Powered by FreeBSD ___ http://www.freebsd.org _____ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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