Beyoncé to add three more accent marks to nameIt's one of the teasers for a non-existent inside article, but I'm guessing Bèyóǹcé.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Diacritic humor
From the subject line, you don't need to ask, you know it's from the Onion:
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I think Béÿôncé looks rather elegant, myself. Or how about Bḝyoncḗ, which leaves plenty of room for future expansion by attaching all four diacritics to the two es?
Yes, a great deal depends on whether their "accent mark" can only refer to the acute and grave, or is a more general term for diacritic. If the latter, the possibilities are wide open.
Yeah, I actually pondered stretching a little, to include a circumflex, but q-pheevr has very stylish proposals, esp. the second one.
Hell, guys, you missed one. Surely its ...
Béÿôñcé
or even .... ... Béÿôñçé
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