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[[File:Toki Pona sitelen pona examples.png|thumb|Examples of combined glyphs in {{tp|pu}}: {{sp|pilin*ike|font="sitelen seli kiwen asuki"}} {{tp|pilin ike}} (scalar), {{sp|telo*lete|font="sitelen seli kiwen asuki"}} {{tp|telo lete}} (scalar), {{sp|kala^lili|font="sitelen seli kiwen asuki"}} {{tp|kala lili}} (stacked), {{sp|toki*pona|font="sitelen seli kiwen asuki"}} {{tp|toki pona}} (scalar)]]
 
In {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}}, the glyph of a head word may be combined with the glyph of one [[modifier]]. These are called '''combined glyphs''' in {{pu|lipu}}.<ref>{{cite pu|110}}</ref> They are also referred to as '''compound glyphs'''.
 
There are 2 main ways to combine glyphs:
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===Diacritics===
Another experimental feature is treating the letterlike part of {{tp|a}} ({{sp|a}}), {{tp|kin}} ({{sp|kin}}), and {{tp|o}} ({{sp|o}}) as a diacritic. When placed below another glyph, that glyph replaces the vertical stroke. This feature was available in {{tp|[[linja sike]]}} but has been deprecated.
 
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