Hi, I am also using Duolingo, and I like it pretty well! I am also learning to do the method where you slide your finger to get the accent mark you want.
> On Sep 12, 2020, at 3:11 PM, 'Kristeen Hughes' via VIPhone > <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Thanks a lot, folks. I did add the keyboard, but I don't like that as well > as I like your method. I am now holding the key down and sliding to get the > symbol I want. It's tricky, but I like it better. > > Kristeen Hughes > >>> On Sep 12, 2020, at 9:18 AM, Kimberly <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >> Christine, >> >> I’m taking spanish on duolingo as well. What I did was install the spanish >> keyboard on the iPhone. Now whenever spanish is required for entry, the >> phone shows the spanish keyboard rather than the english one. If you are >> entering on the onscreen keyboard, I believe you still have to use the hold >> and slide method that others have described. However, if you are using a >> bluetooth keyboard. There are dedicated keys for entering accents and the n >> with tilda. >> >> The n tilde is the key to the right of the semicolon and the acute accent is >> the next key to the right of that one. >> >> Kim >> >> Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone >> True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of >> justice.—Martin Luther King Jr. >> >>>> On Sep 12, 2020, at 5:28 AM, CJ & AA MAY <chrisalis...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>> I am learning German via the Duo Lingo app and need to use umlauts. I >>> don't know anything about Spanish but assume the same method applies. >>> So, If I want an a umlaut, I tap the letter a and keep my finger there, >>> first it offers some words but then it offers symbols and I slide my finger >>> to the right until I hear the a umlaut but there are other offerings so >>> maybe Spanish may be one of them. >>> In German I have a umlaut, a double s sign which is called something like >>> shafess s, an o and a u umlaut, and this method works for all of them, >>> except with the o and u umlauts I have to slide my finger to the left >>> rather than the right. >>> Hope this works for you. >>> Initially it is a bit of a faff, but you soon get used to it. >>> Alison >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: 'Kristeen Hughes' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: 12 September 2020 03:00 >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Writing in Spanish on the iPhone >>> >>> >>> >>> I am taking Spanish with the Duolingo app. I do not know how to make >>> certain characters. For example, there is an E acute that Hass to be done. >>> Can someone tell me how to accomplish this? >>> >>> Kristeen Hughes >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >>> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners >>> or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>> >>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >>> mk...@ucla.edu. 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