lowercase iotas. In either case, iota adscripts do not carry diacritics, such as breathing marks or accents. In some editions, the iota adscript is used for uppercase letters and the iota subscript for lowercase letters, as in .

In uppercase-only environments, it is typical for the mute iota to be given in full-size when prioritising a faithful rendition of classical texts, as in , but lowercase or reduced may also occur for the sake of linguistic clarity.

Terminology

In Greek,

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