class_docstr: Transcription of Old English words
docstr: :return: str: the input string stripped of its diacritics
  
  Examples:
  
  >>> Word('ġelǣd').remove_diacritics()
  'gelæd'
code: def remove_diacritics(self) -> str:
      """
      :return: str: the input string stripped of its diacritics
  
      Examples:
  
      >>> Word('ġelǣd').remove_diacritics()
      'gelæd'
  
      """
  
      w = ""
      for c in unicodedata.normalize("NFKD", self.word):
          if "LATIN" == unicodedata.name(c)[:5]:
              w += c
  
      return w
  
file_path: cltk/src/cltk/phonology/ang/transcription.py
imports: import logging
  import re
  import unicodedata
label_desc: Use image node_id 2 for calling the Word obj's underlying member method code with example usage: obj.remove_diacritics() and returns: w