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The Mark of Expedience: No Diacriticals

February 12th, 2015 · No Comments · Barcelona, soccer, The National

We edit and write in British English, here at The National, in Abu Dhabi. Which can be tricky. And sometimes annoying. But the newspaper made one decision back before the launch, in April of 2008, that is brilliant. No diacritical marks. Ever. Expedient? You bet. Sensible? Absolutely. Hence, none of this in our pages:

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