Unlike accent marks which simply guide pronunciation, putting a tilde on top of the letter n in Spanish actually forms a different letter, called eñe. The eñe appears in all sorts of common Spanish ...

Pronunciation errors erase cultural history; locals urge correct Los Baños usage. Tilde removal followed post office move and railroad influence in late 1800s. Modern diacritics laws and local debate ...

(WAFF) - It's been called everything from a "twiddle" to a "squiggle." Walmart associates have been known to call it a "squiggly," wiggling about when they call it out as part of a cheer that hearkens ...

An 1880 sketch shows what the Merced County community of Los Baños looked like. Over the years, the tilde has been dropped. Courtesy of the Milliken Museum Pronunciation errors erase cultural history; ...