On 7 Apr 2014, at 17:07, Ihe Onwuka <[email protected]> wrote:

> backticks match the \w regex class which does seem at odds with the
> definition of that class.


You might call it a backtick, and misuse it as a kind of quotation mark, but 
its proper Unicode name and intended semantics is "grave accent", and the \w 
category includes all non-spacing diacriticals.

Michael Kay
Saxonica


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