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Breve - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A breve (pronounced /ˈbriːv/ , /ˈbrɛv/ ; from the Latin brevis "short, brief") is a diacritical mark ˘, shaped like the bottom half of a circle. It looks similar to the caron (i.e....
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Syllable stress of Botanical Latin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Syllable stress of botanical names varies with the language spoken by the person using the botanical name. In English-speaking countries the Botanical Latin places syllable stress for botanical names...
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A breve (Latin brevis "short, brief") is a diacritical mark ˘, shaped like a little round cup, designed to indicate a short vowel, as opposed to the macron ¯ which indicates long vowels. It is often used this way in dictionaries and textbooks of Latin, Ancient Greek and some ... so breve's shorten vowels, and carons?
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114. "Breve" Defined. - As the term is most generally used in this book, a "breve " is a short phonographic character, struck in various directions, and made either straight or curved, and about one-fourth the length of ... 119. Stem-signs instead of Breves. -At the beginning of outlines of words with initial vowels,
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In fact some readers may see only “” in the sentence above because their programs cannot recognize letters using breve marks. In addition, important phonetic differences were often neglected. ... The breve-marked vowels " " and " " have become "eo" and "eu":;
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The Brevé name and logo are a play on the similarities between the word "Brevé" which is an espresso with half-and-half or skim milk, and the word "breve" which is a diacritical mark placed over vowels to indicate shortened enunciation and not coincidentally a root word suggesting terseness (e.g. brevity, abbreviated)
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In fact some readers may see only “” in the sentence above because their programs cannot recognize letters using breve marks. In addition, important phonetic differences were often neglected. ... The breve-marked vowels " " and " " have become "eo" and "eu":;
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