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Resolute 14 · 07-06-2012, 02:15 PM

That's because North Americans are incredibly lazy when it comes to translating diacritics. Usually they just drop the squiggly mark. Though if you look, you see everywhere how it is starting to trend the other way, where diacritics are left intact.

07-06-2012, 02:15 PM	#1821
Resolute 14 In the Sin Bin Join Date: Jan 2003 Exp:	That's because North Americans are incredibly lazy when it comes to translating diacritics. Usually they just drop the squiggly mark. Though if you look, you see everywhere how it is starting to trend the other way, where diacritics are left intact.