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1. Acute Accent

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   The primary documented use of the acute accent is to modify the inherent value of the grapheme it modifies. In Romance languages such as Spanish, the acute accent on a vowel indicates that the syllable receives primary stress, overriding the default stress placement rules derived from the language’s syllabic structure ($\text{C} + \text{V}$). For example, in Spanish, $á$ signals a higher vocalic tension than $a$.
   Conversely, in languages like [Irish (Gaeilge…