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Well, they can mean a lot of things. For instance, my name is Stephanie. There is an accent mark over the first e making it say "A". Instead of being just pronounced "Stephanie" my name is pronounced "STAY-phone-e". Get it?
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∙ 12y agoThey give the vowel a different sound than it would usually have. it's like having extra letters in the alaphabet...cos 26 ain't good enough!
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