"Ogonek" not in OED2

Mon May 28 16:09:34 UTC 2007

At 5/28/2007 11:07 AM, Dennis R. Preston wrote:
>Na pewno!

Jiste!

Joel (whose knowledge of Czech comes only from an online dictionary,
and who cannot easily transmit the hacek).

>dInIs
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>>"Ogonek" -- the diacritical mark named from the Polish for "little
>>tail" -- is not in OED2.  Deserves equal status with "hacek",
>>wouldn't one say?
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>>Joel
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