1. The grave accent had various uses, none related to pronunciation or stress. 2. This articulation is indicated with a grave accent over the'i '. 3. It can be combined with acute or grave accents , if necessary. 4. As the Portuguese grave accent , the trema does not indicate stress. 5. The grave accent was eventually abolished, except in a small number of contractions. 6. In Brazil, the grave accent serves only to indicate the crasis in written text. 7. The "'double grave accent "'is a diacritic used in scholarly discussions of the Slovene languages. 8. The primary diacritic used is the grave accent , indicating word stress when it is not penultimate. 9. The Unicode standard makes dozens of letters with a grave accent available as a combining character. 10. Yes, chiefly British, and sometimes spelt with a grave accent over the first " e ".