Be particularly alert to accent marks. Use Webster’s 11th or an appropriate foreign language dictionary to check usage. Here’s a quick reminder about how to create the most common accent marks.
| Acute vowels Grave vowels Circumflex vowel Umlaut vowel Cedilla c Tilde n |
áéíóú àèìòù âêîôû äëïöü ç ñ |
option-e, option-~, option-i, option-u, option-c option-n, |
then vowel then vowel then vowel then vowelthen n |
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