Here is a terrific poem I have found which shows the unbelievable oddness of our language ... Unfortunately, no-one seems to know the name of the genius who composed this fabulous poem about the craziness of the English languag
The Grammarphobia Blog: Is the diaeresis driving you dotty?
Q: Why has “naïve” survived, but not “coöperate”? Why do we write “Noël,” but not “poëm” or “reïgnite”? I’d appreciate (or appreciäte) any help you can offer on the rules for using the diaere…