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This tag is for questions related to the diaeresis, both the linguistic separation of a vowel as well as the diacritic (¨) used to indicate the separation.

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What's the standard rule for the use of hyphens and diaereses in words like 'reelect', 'reex...

Cambridge Dictionary resisters reelection with neither hyphen nor diaeresis on ‘ee’, same as Merriam Webster. … Yet the New Yorker used diaeresis on ‘reelection’ as shown above, and their separate article titled “The Curse of the Diaeresis’ (April 2) stated: “The special tool we use here at The New Yorker for punching …
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