David Frank Haslam

See also [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_diacritics](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_diacritics)

_It now appears that Leo misled me!!!_ Here's a chat with the Grok AI engine at [grok.com](https://grok.com/) **Me**: Why was U+2019 RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK used as a Greek Diacritic...

**Me**: Can you list several English words in which the typographical apostrophe is commonly used to mark elision? **Grok**: Here are several English words where an apostrophe is commonly used...

**Me**: Can you list several French words in which the typographical apostrophe is commonly used to mark elision? **Grok**: In French, the apostrophe is frequently used to mark elision, where...

**Me**: Can you list several Greek words in which the typographical apostrophe is commonly used to mark elision? **Grok**: In Ancient Greek, the apostrophe is used to mark elision, a...

**Me**: Are there any other languages that use a non-Roman writing system (script) in which a typographical apostrophe or its equivalent is used to mark elision? **Grok**: In languages with...

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**Me**: Can you list any German words in which the typographical apostrophe is commonly used to mark elision? **Grok**: In German, the use of a typographical apostrophe to mark elision—where...

Thanks David, One other thing about it struck me. In the table at http://lexiconcordance.com/hebrew/ column 3 is for **Pronunciation**. There's nothing in the **OSIS Reference** that defines suitable markup for...

Yep! They struck me as odd too! My main point was that (other than transliterations) the **OSIS Reference** makes no provision for pronunciation markup, _per se_. This reminds me of...