I've been seeing words with umlauts in prominent publications - for example The New Yorker spells re-election like this:
reëlection
What's going on?
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3As used in English words, the punctuation mark is called a dieresis. – Sven Yargs Jan 24 '17 at 19:55
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6That's so you will know you're reading The New Yorker. – Hot Licks Jan 24 '17 at 19:57
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Another New Yorker article spelling reelection as reëlection. – GratefulDisciple Jul 17 '23 at 20:01