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530:– that is, a renaming of or further information about a noun – this construction formally suggests that my mother's name is "Anne Smith and Thomas". Because that is implausible, it is relatively clear that the construction refers to two separate people. Compare "I thank my friend, Smith and Wesson", in which the ambiguity is obvious to those who recognise
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words and phrases within a sentence (i.e., information that is not essential to the meaning of the sentence). Such phrases are both preceded and followed by a comma, unless that would result in a doubling of punctuation marks or the parenthetical is at the start or end of the sentence. The following
446:, "house style will dictate" whether to use the serial comma. "The general rule is that one style or the other should be used consistently." No association with region or dialect is suggested, other than that its use has been strongly advocated by Oxford University Press. Its use is preferred by
1233:
In representing large numbers, from the right side to the left, English texts usually use commas to separate each group of three digits in front of the decimal. This is almost always done for numbers of six or more digits, and often for four or five digits but not in front of the number itself.
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If these adverbs appear in the middle of a sentence, they are followed and preceded by a comma. As in the second of the two examples below, if a semicolon separates the two sentences and the second sentence starts with an adverb, this adverb is preceded by a semicolon and followed by a comma.
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When a date is written as a month followed by a day followed by a year, a comma separates the day from the year: December 19, 1941. This style is common in
American English. The comma is used to avoid confusing consecutive numbers: December 19 1941. Most style manuals, including
438:
The serial comma is also known as the Oxford comma, Harvard comma, or series comma. Although less common in
British English, its usage occurs within both American and British English. It is called the Oxford comma because of its long history of use by Oxford University Press.
1396:
Western
European languages like German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese use the same comma as English, with similar spacing, though usage may be somewhat different. For instance, in Standard German, subordinate clauses are always preceded by commas.
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670:) must be separated by a comma placed before the conjunction. In the following sentences, where the second clause is independent (because it can stand alone as a sentence), the comma is considered by those guides to be necessary:
971:. In the following example, the thing in the first sentence that is relaxing is the cool day, whereas in the second sentence, it is the walk since the introduction of commas makes "on a cool day" parenthetical:
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Standard are 'letter with a cedilla'. They were introduced to the
Unicode standard before 1992 and, per Unicode Consortium policy, their names cannot be altered. In the late 1920s and 1930s, the
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988:
As more phrases are introduced, ambiguity accumulates, but when commas separate each phrase, the phrases clearly become modifiers of just one thing. In the second sentence below, that thing is
745:, stricter rules apply on comma use between clauses, with dependent clauses always being set off with commas, and commas being generally proscribed before certain coordinating conjunctions.
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writing. It is used in generally similar ways in other languages, particularly
European ones, although the rules on comma usage – and their rigidity – vary from language to language.
2740:) in China. Since East Asian typography permits commas to join dependent clauses dealing with certain topics or lines of thought, commas may be used in ways that would be considered
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The comma used in Arabic script is not only a mirror image of its Latin counterpart, but its tail is also turned upwards in order to avoid any possibility of confusing it with the
758:
and is sometimes considered an error in
English; in most cases a semicolon should be used instead. A comma splice should not be confused, though, with the literary device called
1246:. In India, the groups are two digits, except for the rightmost group, which is of three digits. In some styles, the comma may not be used for this purpose at all (e.g. in the
6726:
5529:
3484:
768:
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In Great
Britain and many other parts of the world, punctuation is usually placed within quotation marks only if it is part of what is being quoted or referred to:
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2280:. A comma-like low quotation mark is also available (shown below; corresponding sets of raised single quotation marks and double-quotation marks are not shown).
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that directly and equally modify the following noun). Adjectives are considered coordinate if the meaning would be the same if their order were reversed or if
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was placed mid-level. This is the origin of the concept of a comma, although the name came to be used for the mark itself instead of the clause it separated.
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Chicago Manual of Style: "It's conventional to put a comma after the year. The commas are like parentheses here, so it doesn't make sense to have only one."
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There are various other
Unicode characters that include commas or comma-like figures with other characters or marks, that are not shown in these tables.
422:
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However, such guides permit the comma to be omitted if the second independent clause is very short, typically when the second independent clause is an
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render it as a small line, slightly curved or straight, but inclined from the vertical, others give it the appearance of a miniature filled-in figure
5498:
6041:
1379:, the British carried the comma over into abbreviations. Specifically, "Special Operations, Executive" was written "S.O.,E.". Nowadays, even the
773:"A well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed."
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The serial comma is used much more often, usually routinely, in the United States. A majority of
American style guides mandate its use, including
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777:"A well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed."
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advocated a comma between the subject and predicate of long sentences for clarity; however, this usage is regarded as an error in modern times.
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and other academic writing guides require the serial comma: all lists must have a comma before the "and" prefacing the last item in a series (
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When the day precedes the month, the month name separates the numeric day and year, so commas are not necessary to separate them: "The
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634:(Without the comma, this would mean that only the trees more than six feet tall were cut down.) Some style guides prescribe that two
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587:, a comma might replace the word "and", even if there are only two items, in order to save space, as in this headline from Reuters:
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Some writers precede quoted material that is the grammatical object of an active verb of speaking or writing with a comma, as in
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In the following sentences, where the second half of the sentence is a dependent clause (because it does not contain an explicit
311:) at varying levels, which separated verses and indicated the amount of breath needed to complete each fragment of the text when
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Commas are placed before, after, or around a noun or pronoun used independently in speaking to some person, place, or thing:
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Commas are used when rewriting names to present the surname first, generally in instances of alphabetization by surname:
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aloud. The different lengths were signified by a dot at the bottom, middle, or top of the line. For a short passage, a
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If just the month and year are given, no commas are used: "Her daughter may return in June 2009 for the reunion."
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to those immediately after the comma than they might be otherwise. The comma performs a number of functions in
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In general, the comma shows that the words immediately before the comma are less closely or exclusively linked
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recommend leaving out punctuation when writing addresses on actual letters and packages, as the marks hinder
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If the individual items of a list are long, complex, affixed with description, or themselves contain commas,
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Similar to the case in natural languages, commas are often used to delineate the boundary between multiple
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The good taste of the present age, has not allowed us to neglect the cultivation of the
English language.
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Other writers do not put a comma before quotations unless one would occur anyway. Thus, they would write
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also use the punctuation mark in similar usage to that of European languages with similar spacing.
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520:(two people). This sentence might be recast as "my mother (Anne Smith) and Thomas" for clarity.
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In many computer languages commas are used as a field delimiter to separate arguments to a
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Don't push that button, or twelve tons of high explosives will go off right under our feet!
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Some languages use a completely different sort of character for the purpose of the comma.
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Differences between American and British usage in placement of commas and quotation marks
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Commas may be used to indicate that a word, or a group of words, has been omitted, as in
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She had very little to live on, but would never have dreamed of taking what was not hers.
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as a Latin comma, but it has additional roles owing to its conflation with the former
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Commas are used to separate parts of geographical references, such as city and state (
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to indicate palatalization in the same fashion as Latvian, except that Livonian uses
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My mother gave me the nickname "Bobby Bobby Bob Bob Boy," which really made me angry.
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My mother gave me the nickname "Bobby Bobby Bob Bob Boy", which really made me angry.
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Because the comma after "mother" is conventionally used to prepare the reader for an
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The parenthesization of phrases may change the connotation, reducing or eliminating
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The serial comma does not eliminate all confusion. Consider the following sentence:
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could potentially be regarded as stand-ins for /sz/, /tz/, and /dz/ respectively.
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is occasionally used instead of it, but this is technically incorrect. The symbol
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Scientific Style and Format: The CBE manual for authors, editors and publishers
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When a phrase refers to a month, day and year, set off the year with commas...
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In American English, the comma was commonly included inside a quotation mark:
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when written in Arabic script. It is distinct from the standard Arabic comma.
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used to disambiguate certain homonyms. As such, the comma functions as a
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Quotations that follow and support an assertion are often preceded by a
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This sentence is a bit different; however, a comma is necessary as well.
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A comma is sometimes used to indicate the omission of one or more words
4061:"Mary traveled to Seattle, Washington, before going on to California."
3600:. Vol. 6 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 765.
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may be preferred as separators, and the list may be introduced with a
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3876:(Third, revised ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p.
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Eats, Shoot & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
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Whoever is capable of forgetting a benefit, is an enemy to society.
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suggests there are lazy red frogs (one of which is devious), while
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mark that appears in several variants in different languages. Some
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It can also be used in regnal names followed by their occupation:
4783:"Par latgaliešu rakstu jeb literārās valodas pareizrunas kopšanu"
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has similar guidelines, only making very limited use of hyphens.
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My father, if you don't mind me telling you this, ate the muffin.
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he ate cereal, kippers, bacon, eggs, toast and marmalade, and tea
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They took a walk, in the park, on a cool day, that was relaxing.
750:"It is nearly half past five, we cannot reach town before dark."
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The above guidance is not universally accepted or applied. Long
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I think designer clothes are silly and can't afford them anyway.
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This article is about the punctuation mark. For other uses, see
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Kling, Felix; Scholz, Florian; Shepherd, Eric (23 March 2019).
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orthography used in Siberia used additional letters with comma
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However, in much of Europe, Southern Africa and Latin America,
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My father ate the muffin, a muffin which no man had yet chewed.
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In this sentence, furthermore, commas would also be called for.
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in several writing systems and is considered distinct from the
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Reading Tolkien in Chinese: Religion, Fantasy, and Translation
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socks, green: 3 pairs; socks, red: 2 pairs; tie, regimental: 1
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They took a walk in the park on a cool day that was relaxing.
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They served apples, peaches, and bananas. (serial comma used)
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My father ate the muffin, a feat which no man had attempted.
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is that the function of a comma is generally performed by a
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Designer clothes are silly, and I can't afford them anyway.
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We cleaned up cores, pits and skins. (serial comma omitted)
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4812:"N3028: Proposal to add Mayanist Latin letters to the UCS"
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Mary walked to the party, but she was unable to walk home.
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Similarly in lists that are presented with an inversion:
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collections, including strings. In APL, it is also used
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in a handful of Greek words, principally distinguishing
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Mr. Kershner says, "You should know how to use a comma."
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I cut down all the trees, which were over six feet tall.
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Mr. Kershner says "You should know how to use a comma."
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My father, chewing with unbridled fury, ate the muffin.
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My father, his eyes flashing with rage, ate the muffin.
3831:"Trump, Macron engage in a little handshake diplomacy"
3441:), did not modify their carons to superscript commas.
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Mary walked to the party but was unable to walk home.
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Trump, Macron engage in a little handshake diplomacy.
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3612:"Rules for comma usage | English Language Help Desk"
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They took a walk, on a cool day, that was relaxing.
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They own a cat, a dog, two rabbits, and seven mice.
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4092:"Acme Pens was founded in Padua, Italy, in 2004."
3775:(2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. pp.
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938:My father, a jaded and bitter man, ate the muffin.
896:A comma would be appropriate in this sentence too.
769:Second Amendment to the United States Constitution
606:. In English, a comma is often used to separate a
4319:Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
976:They took a walk on a cool day that was relaxing.
3718:. U.S. Government Publishing Office. p. 202
3713:"U.S. Government Publishing Office Style Manual"
3041:to rearrange the items of an array into a list.
2524:Opening single quotation mark in some languages
2504:Diacritical mark in Romanian, Latvian, Livonian
1113:was carried out on 19 December 1941."
911:are examples of types of parenthetical phrases:
376:Commas are placed between items in lists, as in
132:. In many typefaces it is the same shape as an
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565:Differences between American and British usage
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4781:Andronovs, Aleksejs; Leikuma, Lidija (2009).
4702:Arabic Typography: A Comprehensive Sourcebook
4250:"Common Mathematical Symbols and Terminology"
3689:Manuscript Studies, Medieval and Early Modern
2880:is also written from right to left. However,
1639:Used in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical book
435:for journalistic writing advises against it.
366:List separator and the serial (Oxford) comma
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1242:, equivalent to the use in English of the
791:at the beginning of a sentence, including
787:Commas are always used to set off certain
616:After I fed the cat, I brushed my clothes.
510:I thank my mother, Anne Smith, and Thomas.
3744:. Oxford University Press. Archived from
2757:In Unicode 5.2.0, "numbers with commas" (
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917:Once upon a time, my father ate a muffin.
620:I brushed my clothes after I fed the cat.
524:I thank my mother, Anne Smith and Thomas.
456:. It is recommended by the United States
6727:Version of this table as a sortable list
4848:Grammar, Punctuation, and Capitalization
4663:. December 2009. p. 490 (PDF: 33).
4535:
4533:
1543:Also used in other languages, including
1429: instead of the intended characters.
1211:). Commas are also used to indicate the
518:my mother, who is Anne Smith; and Thomas
489:I spoke to the boys, who are Sam and Tom
328:The mark used today is descended from a
5520:Precomposed Latin characters in Unicode
3543:
2970:) corresponds to the comma symbol. The
2840:), in order to distinguish it from the
1427:question marks, boxes, or other symbols
1026:were placed between them. For example:
923:My father ate the muffin, gosh darn it!
767:A much debated comma is the one in the
487:(I spoke to more than three people) or
294:is much more recent than the alphabet.
146:The comma is used in many contexts and
5194:
4850:– a comprehensive online guide by NASA
4389:
4387:
4369:
3954:. Filiquarian Publishing. p. 12.
3801:"Guardian and Observer style guide: O"
3636:. New York: Gotham Books. p. 72.
3066:
2266:There are also a number of comma-like
1308:I hope, John, that you will read this.
1270:Louis XIII, king of France and Navarre
475:Use of a comma may prevent ambiguity:
231:
27:
4632:from the original on 21 November 2018
3873:The New Fowler's Modern English Usage
3460:) was used to write Mayan languages.
1097:"Feb. 14, 1987, was the target date."
614:if the dependent clause comes first:
549:suggests that straightforward lists (
7:
6579: ⟨ ⟩
5504:DIN 91379: Unicode subset for Europe
4699:AbiFarès, Huda Smitshuijzen (2001).
4463:. Cambridge University Press. 2002.
4396:"Punctuating around quotation marks"
4199:from the original on 13 October 2022
4139:. The United States Postal Service.
3916:from the original on 12 January 2019
3811:from the original on 9 November 2013
3572:participating institution membership
1702:PRESENTATION FORM FOR VERTICAL COMMA
501:(I spoke to more than three people).
286:Punctuation § Western Antiquity
4705:. London: Saqi Books. p. 106.
4680:from the original on 9 January 2019
4406:from the original on 9 October 2020
4260:from the original on 2 October 2020
4230:from the original on 3 October 2020
4169:from the original on 12 August 2023
3517:Global spread of the printing press
3210:, the comma is used on the letters
2864:
1573:transliteration symbol – indicates
514:my mother and Anne Smith and Thomas
485:I spoke to the boys and Sam and Tom
4614:Suignard, Michel (11 March 2008).
4400:American Psychological Association
4291:from the original on 21 March 2022
4068:The Chicago Manual of Style Online
4022:Feb. 14, 1987, was the target date
3906:"When to Use a Comma before "And""
3401:, the diacritic in the characters
2652:. In China and Korea, this comma (
1289:The cat was white; the dog, brown.
775:but ratified by several states as
602:Commas are often used to separate
14:
4541:Greek Unicode Issues: Punctuation
4436:from the original on 13 June 2018
4189:"How to address mail and parcels"
4143:from the original on 12 June 2018
4043:from the original on 28 July 2020
4006:. 3 December 2008. Archived from
3382:phonemes which Latvian writes as
2787:block for compatibility with the
1314:Between the subject and predicate
906:Commas are often used to enclose
829:Nevertheless, I will not use one.
495:I spoke to the boys, Sam, and Tom
423:U.S. Government Publishing Office
188:A comma-shaped mark is used as a
4824:from the original on 6 July 2017
4562:Ελληνικός Οργανισμός Τυποποίησης
4551:. 2005. Accessed 7 October 2014.
4074:from the original on 20 May 2021
3841:from the original on 2 July 2017
3660:Introduction to Latin Literature
3522:History of printing in East Asia
2785:Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement
1407:
1046:does not carry this connotation.
481:I spoke to the boys, Sam and Tom
234:appears below the letter, as in
150:, mainly to separate parts of a
4965:International Phonetic Alphabet
4394:Lee, Chelsea (11 August 2011).
3234:. Because the lowercase letter
1415:This section contains uncommon
1356:can be paired in several ways.
65:
3978:Garner's Modern American Usage
3658:"Reading Before Punctuation –
3161:Romanian transitional alphabet
3048:, the comma is used to denote
2884:includes only a regular comma
2735:
2729:
2666:
2659:
2653:
2345:MODIFIER LETTER REVERSED COMMA
1724:PRESENTATION FORM FOR VERTICAL
1680:
1434:The basic comma is defined in
1198:
1180:
218:) appear above the letter. In
1:
5199: ◌̦
4311:"IEEE Standards Style Manual"
3738:"What is the 'Oxford comma'?"
3532:History of Western typography
1155:optical character recognition
5499:Western Latin character sets
4855:The Oxford Comma: A Solution
3950:Strunk, William (May 2007).
3807:. London. 19 December 2008.
2988:, to separate elements in a
2805:used by languages including
2312:MODIFIER LETTER TURNED COMMA
1538:Used in all languages using
1387:Languages other than English
1147:United States Postal Service
1014:A comma is used to separate
879:So, that's it for this rule.
307:
301:invented a system of single
5525:Letters used in mathematics
4861:The Quotta and the Quottiod
4502:Lovell, Stanley P. (1963).
3527:History of sentence spacing
3159:') was used as part of the
2975:numeric character reference
2845:
2680:
2601:
2587:
2551:
2519:SINGLE LOW-9 QUOTATION MARK
1678:
1494:Prose in European languages
1132:The Chicago Manual of Style
1086:The Chicago Manual of Style
1031:The dull, incessant droning
885:So that's it for this rule.
737:In some languages, such as
562:
559:The Chicago Manual of Style
404:The Chicago Manual of Style
6829:
6042:inverted ! and ?
5191:
4997:
4349:Center for Writing Studies
4321:. May 2000. Archived from
4163:"How to address your mail"
3939:. Oxford University Press.
3417:because the letter has an
3331:
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3003:which evaluates its first
2789:ARIB STD B24 character set
2350:Indicates weak aspiration
1383:are frequently discarded.
1345:
1226:
1044:the devious, lazy red frog
626:takes commas if it is non-
551:he ate ham, eggs and chips
458:Government Printing Office
369:
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4567:
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4376:: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
4345:"Writing Tips: Comma Use"
3559:Oxford English Dictionary
3500:Sentence clause structure
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1707:Used in vertical writing
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1040:The devious lazy red frog
638:joined by a coordinating
299:Aristophanes of Byzantium
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5001:ISO basic Latin alphabet
4957:ISO basic Latin alphabet
4952:Classical Latin alphabet
3980:, (Oxford: 2003, p. 655)
3226:, and historically also
2416:(smooth breathing mark)
1619:, among other languages
1204:{\displaystyle (3,5,12)}
1035:the cute little cottage.
499:the boys and Sam and Tom
491:(I spoke to two people);
462:Harvard University Press
6813:Latin-script diacritics
6808:Greek-script diacritics
4585:Reinders, Eric (2024).
4571:. ELOT (Athens), 2001.
4504:Of Spies and Stratagems
4124:Chicago Manual of Style
3937:Practical English Usage
3597:Encyclopædia Britannica
3564:Oxford University Press
3171:, where derived from a
3115:The comma is used as a
2999:the comma symbol is an
2858:representing the vowel
2561:) and it is officially
2451:(rough breathing mark)
2320:
1320:An Essay on Punctuation
1125:) or city and country (
512:This could mean either
317:
297:In the 3rd century BC,
6575: { }
6567: ( )
6552: « »
6548: ‹ ›
6533: " "
6529: ' '
6525: “ ”
6521: ‘ ’
4661:The Unicode Consortium
4623:The Unicode Consortium
4488:according to the sense
4482:In the British style (
3935:Swan, Michael (2006).
3767:Ritter, R. M. (2005).
3702:: Punctuation glossary
3375:to represent the same
3057:comma-separated values
2997:C programming language
2703:In documents that mix
2446:
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21:Comma (disambiguation)
4137:"Preparing Shipments"
3952:The Elements of Style
3868:Burchfield, Robert W.
3864:Fowler, Henry Wwatson
3480:Latin-script alphabet
3448:, the archaic letter
3094:COMBINING COMMA BELOW
3076:Combining comma below
2750:uses both commas and
1206:
1117:In geographical names
1063:rather than a comma.
1016:coordinate adjectives
954:Resumptive modifier:
915:Introductory phrase:
902:Parenthetical phrases
718:Sit down and shut up.
598:Separation of clauses
418:The Elements of Style
370:Further information:
321:in the form of a dot
200:and modern copies of
6772:Japanese punctuation
6473:registered trademark
6358: |
6216:plus and minus signs
5609:
4037:"Top 5 Comma Errors"
3910:Getitwriteonline.com
3694:4 March 2016 at the
3674:on 2 September 2006.
3632:Truss, Lynn (2004).
2783:) were added to the
2646:Japanese punctuation
2438:REVERSED COMMA ABOVE
1634:DOUBLE STACKED COMMA
1177:
1171:mathematical objects
960:Summative modifier:
453:Modern English Usage
16:Punctuation mark (,)
6762:Chinese punctuation
6488:service mark symbol
6231:multiplication sign
5749: &
4961:Phonetic alphabets
4810:(30 January 2006).
4568:ΕΛΟΤ 743, 2η Έκδοση
4279:Weisstein, Eric W.
4218:Weisstein, Eric W.
4165:. Royal Mail (UK).
3742:Oxford Dictionaries
3562:(Online ed.).
3505:Traditional grammar
3475:English punctuation
3050:Logical Conjunction
2928:Dravidian languages
2817:, is "upside-down"
2591:, 'whatever') from
1917:Used as a comma in
1894:Used as a comma in
1461:
636:independent clauses
618:(Compare this with
534:as a business name.
290:The development of
80:Ideographic comma (
6798:Letters with comma
6777:Korean punctuation
6767:Hebrew punctuation
5432:Keyboard layouts (
4428:Wilbers, Stephen.
4398:. APA Style Blog.
4325:on 28 October 2004
4315:Standards.IEEE.org
4126:, 14th ed., §5.67.
4105:on 4 December 2008
4064:"FAQ item: Commas"
4010:on 4 December 2008
3201:⟨d̦⟩
3169:⟨dz⟩
3157:d with comma below
3153:⟨d̦⟩
2882:Hebrew punctuation
2748:Korean punctuation
2650:Korean punctuation
2648:, and somewhat in
2377:Latvian diacritic
2372:TURNED COMMA ABOVE
1501:Continental Europe
1460:
1352:The comma and the
1318:In his 1785 essay
1201:
1111:Raid on Alexandria
1010:Between adjectives
725:coordinate clauses
612:independent clause
516:(three people) or
483:could mean either
464:, and the classic
429:. Conversely, the
339:virgula suspensiva
136:or single closing
6785:
6784:
6114:ordinal indicator
6057:irony punctuation
5556:
5555:
5427:
5426:
5275:
5274:
4977:Spelling alphabet
4750:"Trailing commas"
4725:short vowel mark.
4712:978-0-86356-347-8
4547:6 August 2012 at
4285:Wolfram MathWorld
4224:Wolfram MathWorld
3961:978-1-59986-933-9
3748:on 6 October 2015
3678:Haverford College
3570:(Subscription or
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3454:⟨Ꜯ⟩
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3423:⟨ȟ⟩
3411:⟨ľ⟩
3407:⟨ť⟩
3403:⟨ď⟩
3388:⟨ķ⟩
3384:⟨ģ⟩
3373:⟨ț⟩
3369:⟨ḑ⟩
3365:⟨ț⟩
3361:⟨ŗ⟩
3357:⟨ņ⟩
3353:⟨ļ⟩
3349:⟨ḑ⟩
3236:⟨g⟩
3228:⟨ŗ⟩
3224:⟨ņ⟩
3220:⟨ļ⟩
3216:⟨ķ⟩
3212:⟨ģ⟩
3197:⟨ț⟩
3193:⟨ș⟩
3189:⟨z⟩
3187:(a small cursive
3185:⟨ʒ⟩
3177:⟨ѕ⟩
3165:⟨z⟩
3145:⟨ț⟩
3141:⟨Ț⟩
3137:⟨t⟩
3133:⟨ș⟩
3129:⟨Ș⟩
3125:⟨s⟩
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3063:Diacritical usage
2958:encoding systems
2801:The comma in the
2638:IDEOGRAPHIC COMMA
2623:ideographic comma
2528:
2527:
2473:COMMA ABOVE RIGHT
2262:
2261:
2098:PUNCTUATION COMMA
1853:
1852:
1677:writing systems (
1507:, and most other
1497:Decimal separator
1423:rendering support
1264:John Smith, Ph.D.
1240:decimal separator
1229:Decimal separator
1173:in a list (e.g.,
1051:Before quotations
942:Absolute phrase:
528:appositive phrase
466:Elements of Style
323:⟨·⟩
260:⟨x⟩
210:smooth breathings
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