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Paul Eggert writes:

 > Use of ` for Lisp backquotes, shell backquotes, etc., would
 > be undisturbed, of course.  The only change would be for
 > when we're quoting something in English text.

"Of course" is easy for a human to say; do you have code to implement
it automatically?