1. What is the tilde diacrítica in Spanish orthography?
2. What is the primary role of the tilde in the context of hiatus, diphthongs, and triphthongs?
3. How do the concepts of 'tilde diacrítica' and 'uso' of tilde differ from each other?
Acentuación — general rules?
Tilde marks stressed syllables in words based on syllable position and ending.
Diptongos/Hiatos — tilde rules?
Tilde in hiatos marks vowel separation; no tilde in diptongs unless breaking rules.
Tilde diacrítica — purpose?
Distinguishes words with same spelling but different meanings or functions.
Acento — definición?
Énfasis en una sílaba específica.
Tilde — función?
Indica la sílaba tónica o diferencia palabras.
Diptongo — vocales implicadas?
Vocal cerrada + abierta, o dos cerradas.
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