On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 05:16:42PM +0100, Georg Moritz wrote: > >From the keyboard of sebb [14.01.08,12:21]:
> > The rule seems to be: second vowel of a pair=dieresis, otherwise umlaut. > > > > Any counter-examples? > > yup, two examples: > > German: > "geärgert" (been angry) > - here the second vowel is an umlaut > > Quenya - the elven-tongue: > "ámen anta síra ilaurëa massamma" (give us today the daily our-bread) > - here the diaeresis is noted on the first vowel at ëa Don't forget the burning of the Böögg in Zürich at Sächsilüüte. http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sechsel%C3%A4uten -- Paul Johnson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pjcj.net