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See also: ◌̀ [U+0300 COMBINING GRAVE ACCENT], ˋ◌, ◌ˋ [U+02CB MODIFIER LETTER GRAVE ACCENT], and ՝ [U+055D ARMENIAN COMMA]
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Translingual[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- ◌̀ (combining character form)
- ˋ◌, ◌ˋ (modifier letter form)
Diacritical mark[edit]
`
- (formal) A grave accent or baria as a spacing character.
Usage notes[edit]
The use of spacing character diacritics is generally archaic outside of pedagogical contexts.
The Unicode code point U+1FEF (GREEK VARIA) is canonically equivalent to U+0060 (GRAVE ACCENT), while U+FF40 is a fullwidth character for use in East Asian typography.
Not to be confused with an acute accent: ´.
Punctuation mark[edit]
`
- (computing) A backquote or backtick, which, like a quotation mark, encloses text.
- (nonstandard, Internet) An apostrophe (')
Further reading[edit]
Grave accent on Wikipedia.Wikipedia