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Quotation marks in English

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781:, if a quotation is broken by words of the main sentence, and then resumed, the punctuation before the break should follow the closing quote unless it forms part of the quotation. An exception may be made when writing fiction, where the first comma may be placed before the first closing quote. In non-fiction, some British publishers may permit placing punctuation that is not part of the person's speech inside the quotation marks but prefer that it be placed outside. Periods and commas that 317:"I wish you joy. If you love Mr. Darcy half as well as I do my dear Wickham, you must be very happy. It is a great comfort to have you so rich, and when you have nothing else to do, I hope you will think of us. I am sure Wickham would like a place at court very much, and I do not think we shall have quite money enough to live upon without some help. Any place would do, of about three or four hundred a year; but however, do not speak to Mr. Darcy about it, if you had rather not. 1053:, requires that there be no space. When a quotation is followed by other writing on a line of text, a space follows the closing quotation mark unless it is immediately followed by other punctuation within the sentence, such as a colon or closing punctuation. (These exceptions are ignored by some Asian computer systems that systematically display quotation marks with the included spacing, as this spacing is part of the fixed-width characters.) 4418: 481:, 17th edition (2017), acknowledges this type of use but, in section 7.57, cautions against its overuse: "Quotation marks are often used to alert readers that a term is used in a nonstandard (or slang), ironic, or other special sense .... hey imply 'This is not my term,' or 'This is not how the term is usually applied.' Like any such device, 861:, whereby commas and periods are almost always placed inside closing quotation marks. This is done because it results in closer spacing and what is judged to be a cleaner appearance. The American style is used by most newspapers, publishing houses, and style guides in the United States and, to a lesser extent, Canada as well. 469:
or to indicate special terminology that should be identified for accuracy's sake as someone else's terminology, as when a term (particularly a controversial term) pre-dates the writer or represents the views of someone else, perhaps without judgement (contrast this neutrally distancing quoting to the negative use of
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Single or double quotation marks denote either speech or a quotation. Double quotes are preferred in the United States, and also tend to be preferred in Australia (though the Australian Government prefers single quotes) and Canada. Single quotes are more usual in the United Kingdom, Ireland and South
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4. Punctuation: a. ... The second member of a pair of quotation marks should precede any other adjacent mark of punctuation, unless the other mark is a necessary part of the quoted matter .... 6. Cited Forms: ... e. After the first occurrence of non-English forms, provide a gloss in single quotation
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With narration of direct speech, both styles retain punctuation inside the quotation marks, with a full stop changing into a comma if followed by attributive matter, also known as a speech tag or annunciatory clause. Americans tend to apply quotations when signifying doubt of veracity (sarcastically
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With regard to quotation marks adjacent to periods and commas, there are two styles of punctuation in widespread use. These two styles are most commonly referred to as "American" and "British", or sometimes "typesetters' quotation" and "logical quotation". Both systems have the same rules regarding
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People also use quotation marks in this way to distance the writer from the terminology in question so as not to be associated with it, for example to indicate that a quoted word is not official terminology, or that a quoted phrase presupposes things that the author does not necessarily agree with;
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In all major forms of English, question marks, exclamation marks, semicolons, and any other punctuation (with the possible exceptions of periods and commas, as explained in the sections below) are placed inside or outside the closing quotation mark depending on whether they are part of the quoted
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that may be nested within a primary quotation. British English often uses single quotation marks to identify the outermost text of a primary quotation versus double quotation marks for inner, nested quotations. By contrast, American English typically uses double quotation marks to identify the
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call the British style "new" quoting. It is also similar to the use of quotation marks in many other languages (including Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian, Catalan, Dutch and German). A few US professional societies whose professions frequently employ various non-word characters, such as
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text. Because typewriter and computer keyboards lack keys to directly enter typographic quotation marks, much of typed writing has neutral quotation marks. Some computer software has the feature often called "smart quotes" which can, sometimes imperfectly, convert neutral quotation marks to
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in more levels than inner and outer quotation. Nesting levels up to five can be found in the Christian Bible. In these cases, questions arise about the form (and names) of the quotation marks to be used. The most common way is to simply alternate between the two forms, thus:
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There is generally no space between an opening quotation mark and the following word, or a closing quotation mark and the preceding word. When a double quotation mark or a single quotation mark immediately follows the other, proper spacing for legibility may suggest that a
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characters or if the mark begins a line, the mark will be rendered as an opening quote; if not, it will be rendered as a closing quote or apostrophe. This method can cause errors, especially for contractions that start with an apostrophe or text with nested quotations:
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Nevertheless, many American style guides explicitly permit periods and commas outside the quotation marks when the presence of the punctuation mark inside the quotation marks leads to ambiguity, such as when describing keyboard input, as in the following example:
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title or name. Quotation marks may be used to indicate that the meaning of the word or phrase they surround should be taken to be different from (or, at least, a modification of) that typically associated with it, and are often used in this way to express
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Quotation marks, rather than italics, are generally used for the titles of shorter works. Whether these are single or double depends on the context; however, many styles, especially for poetry, prefer the use of single quotation marks.
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To make typographic quotation marks easier to enter, publishing software often automatically converts typewriter quotation marks (and apostrophes) to typographic form during text entry (with or without the user being aware of it).
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have the same visual appearance and code point (U+2019), as do the neutral single quote and typewriter apostrophe (U+0027). (Despite the different code points, the curved and straight versions are sometimes considered multiple
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100 skill-building lessons using 10 favorite books : a teacher's treasury of irresistible lessons & activities that help children meet learning goals in reading, writing, math and more
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In Windows, if it is necessary to follow a space with a closing quotation mark when Smart Quotes is in effect, it is usually sufficient to input the character using the Alt code shown
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in lieu of underlining or italics, most commonly on signs or placards. This usage can be confused with ironic or altered-usage quotation, sometimes with unintended humor. For example,
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A publisher's or author's style may take precedence over regional general preferences. The important idea is that the style of opening and closing quotation marks must be matched:
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books, they would be repeated at the beginning of every line of a long quotation. When this practice was abandoned, the empty margin remained, leaving the modern form of indented
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quoted material and in which the punctuation mark fits with the sense of the quotation, but otherwise to place punctuation outside the closing quotation marks. Fowler's
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Punctuation marks are placed inside the quotation marks only if the sense of the punctuation is part of the quotation; this system is referred to as logical quotation.
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Standard English computer keyboard layouts inherited the single and double straight quotation marks from the typewriter (the single quotation mark also doubling as an
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The typographic closing double quotation mark and the neutral double quotation mark are similar to – and sometimes stand in for – the
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This style also places periods and commas inside the quotation marks when dealing with direct speech, regardless of whether the work is fiction or non-fiction:
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Quotation marks were first cut in metal type during the middle of the sixteenth century, and were used copiously by some printers by the seventeenth. In some
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In English, when a quotation follows other writing on a line of text, a space precedes the opening quotation mark unless the preceding symbol, such as an
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When dealing with words-as-words, short-form works, and sentence fragments, standard American style places periods and commas inside the quotation marks:
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requires that the closing quotation mark precede the period or comma unless that period or comma is "a necessary part of the quoted matter". The websites
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show it is being called that ironically). They are also sometimes used to emphasise a word or phrase, although this is usually considered incorrect.
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When dealing with words-as-words, short-form works and sentence fragments, this style places periods and commas outside the quotation marks:
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Quotation marks are also used to indicate that the writer realises that a word is not being used in its current commonly accepted sense:
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The method for producing smart quotes may be based solely on the character preceding the mark. If it is a space or another of a set of
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or seriously), to imply another meaning to a word or to imply a cynical take on a paraphrased quotation, without punctuation at all.
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is not used with its everyday meaning, or indeed to indicate that the fish or oysters are anything but fresh. As another example,
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In both major styles, regardless of placement, only one end mark (?, !, or .) can end a sentence. Only the period, however,
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or inverted commas, also known informally as quotes, talking marks, speech marks, quote marks, quotemarks or speechmarks, are
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to indicate content between the quotation marks that has been modified from, or was not present in, the original material.
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question marks, exclamation points, colons, and semicolons. However, they differ in the treatment of periods and commas.
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are also often used before and after the interruption, more often for quotations of speech than for quotations of text:
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If such a passage is further quoted in another publication, then all of their forms have to be shifted up by one level.
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part of the person's speech are permitted inside the quotation marks regardless of whether the material is fiction.
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Some American style guides specific to certain specialties also prefer the British style. For example, the journal
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provides an early example of the rule: "All signs of punctuation used with words in quotation marks must be placed
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while either the typographic closing single quotation mark or the neutral single quotation mark may represent the
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In the British style (OUP 1983), all signs of punctuation used with words and quotation marks must be placed
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A Primer of Information about the Marks of Punctuation and Their Use Both Grammatically and Typographically.
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the quotation marks – even in North American publications, which might otherwise prefer them inside:
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outermost text of a primary quotation versus single quotation marks for inner, nested quotations.
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end a quoted sentence when it does not also end the enclosing sentence, except for literal text:
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There are three major definitions of the word "gender": vernacular, sociological, and linguistic.
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could be interpreted to mean that the convenience was for the bank employees, not the customers.
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scripts can be used to assign simpler key combinations to opening and closing quotation marks.
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This is not common practice in mainstream publishing, which will generally use more precise
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Quotation marks are written as a pair of opening and closing marks in either of two styles:
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recommending the same usage as in the US, whereas other authoritative sources, such as
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Straight quotation marks (or italicised straight quotation marks) are often used to
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chemistry and computer programming, use the British form in their style guides (see
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For example, if Hal says: "All systems are functional", then, in indirect speech:
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How to type typographic quotation marks (and apostrophes) on a computer keyboard
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Scientific Style and Format: The CBE Manual for Authors, Editors and Publishers
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typesetting program, left double quotes are produced by typing two back-ticks (
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and its derivatives) both are used with different meanings and in others (e.g.
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but unusual, colloquial, folksy, startling, humorous, metaphoric, or contain a
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For speech within speech, the other style is used as inner quotation marks:
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Quotes indicating verbal irony, or other special use, are sometimes called
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Type "C:" at the DOS prompt to switch from a floppy disk to a hard drive.
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Articles in books, magazines, journals, etc.: "Extra-Terrestrial Relays",
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Another common use of quotation marks is to indicate or call attention to
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behavior on macOS and iOS is to make this conversion. These are known as
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Yes, he did say, "He said, 'Good morning.' " (non-breaking space)
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The American style is recommended by the Modern Language Association's
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In addition to conveying a neutral attitude and to call attention to a
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placed on either side of a word or phrase in order to identify it as a
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When dealing with direct speech, according to the British style guide
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So Dave actually said, "He said, 'Good morning' "? (thin-space)
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Double quotation marks, or pairs of single ones, also represent the
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The prevailing style in the United Kingdom – called
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Africa, though double quotes are also common there, especially in
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British usage does vary, with some authoritative sources such as
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Other style guides and reference volumes include the following:
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by A. L. Lazarus, A. MacLeish, and H. W. Smith (1971, p. 71),
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Quotation marks in the Unicode Common Locale Data Repository
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Straight single and double quotation marks are used in most
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The title of the song was "Gloria," which many already knew.
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The title of the song was "Gloria", which many already knew.
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Butcher, Judith; Drake, Caroline; Leach, Maureen (2006).
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When quoted text is interrupted, such as with the phrase
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around the gloss – extraneous terminal punctuation
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Cashiers' desks open until noon for your "convenience"
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Quotation mark § Typewriters and early computers
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In the United States, the prevailing style is called
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The lunch lady plopped a glob of "food" onto my tray.
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by William Strunk and Elwyn B. White (1979, p. 36),
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Brinck, Tom; Gergle, Darren; Wood, Scott W. (2002).
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lose their force and irritate readers if overused."
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He complained about too many "gummint" regulations.
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Kane (1994, pp. 278, 305, 306), 2946:International Reading Association Style Guide 2932:(2008, p. 217), US Department of Education's 2033: 2031: 1268:Typing quotation marks on a computer keyboard 289:In many cases, quotations that span multiple 8: 3920: 3028:by Gerald Alred et al. (2006, pp. 83, 373), 2998:The New York Times Manual of Style and Usage 2930:U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual 1950:Language Toolkit for New Zealand 2, Volume 2 971:"Hello, world!" she exclaimed. (both styles) 2799:The Chicago Manual of Style Online: Q&A 2547: 2545: 2543: 2007:Fowler's Dictionary of Modern English Usage 911:, the American Psychological Association's 667:Simone Rizzo "Sam the Plumber" DeCavalcante 349:. This is because indirect speech can be a 282:" ... ' ... " ... ' ... ' ... " ... ' ... " 190:contrasting with the main body text (often 4455: 4441: 4433: 3858: 3582: 3448: 3434: 3426: 2952:, Association of Legal Writing Directors' 2820:Strunk, William Jr.; White, E. B. (2000). 2723: 2721: 2719: 2717: 2436: 2434: 2101: 2099: 1952:. Cambridge University Press. p. 17. 1884:International variation in quotation marks 1217:) only one type is allowed, in some (e.g. 1117:, e.g. when signifying feet and inches or 1095:semantically appropriate in Web typography 653:embedded in an actual name, or a false or 465:could be described as an "evolving idea". 4404:Punctuation and other typographic symbols 3382:exhibits the problem with "smart quotes". 3072:by James McNab McCrimmon (1973, p. 415), 2974:Simon & Schuster Handbook for Writers 2647: 2645: 2643: 2208:Australian Government (24 October 2022). 1787:'Twas the night before Christmas ... 1093:to create the spacing by kerning is more 807:Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors 5601:Version of this table as a sortable list 3020:by Edward P. J. Corbett (1997, p. 135), 2990:The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation 1904:Western Latin character sets (computing) 1865: 1861: 1733: 1655: 1651: 1647: 1643: 1639: 1634: 1630: 1626: 1620: 1617: 1614: 1611: 1607: 1577: 1573: 1569: 1565: 1561: 1556: 1552: 1546: 1543: 1540: 1537: 1533: 1503: 1499: 1495: 1491: 1487: 1483: 1478: 1474: 1470: 1464: 1461: 1458: 1455: 1451: 1417: 1413: 1407: 1403: 1399: 1393: 1388: 1384: 1378: 1375: 1372: 1369: 1365: 1312: 445:, or special terminology (also known as 238:. In New Zealand, both styles are used. 3412:characters used as left quotation marks 3303:"General Punctuation: Range: 2000–206F" 3248:"Character entity references in HTML 4" 3092:by Gerald Alred et al. (2006, p. 451), 3042:The Scott Foresman Handbook for Writers 2976:by Lynn Troyka, et al. (1993, p. 517), 2616:"Journal of Irish and Scottish Studies" 1915: 969:She said, "Hello, world." (both styles) 967:"Hello, world," she said. (both styles) 683:For sale: "fresh" fish, "fresh" oysters 3044:(8th ed.) by John Ruszkiewicz et al., 2580: 2578: 2576: 2498: 2496: 2083:"Fonts, Typography, and Accessibility" 923:, the American Institute of Physics's 548: 516:Cheese is derived from milk. (concept) 20: 3396:Curling Quotes in HTML, SGML, and XML 3084:by D. K. Woodroof (2005, pp. 10–12), 2687:The New Fowler's Modern English Usage 1707:). Straight quotation marks are also 927:, the American Medical Association's 663:Frank "Chairman of the Board" Sinatra 7: 5453: ⟨ ⟩  3096:by Helen Cunningham (2002, p. 213), 3024:by Phillip S. Sparks (2004, p. 18), 2988:by William A. Sabin (2000, p. 247), 2587:"Punctuating Around Quotation Marks" 2554:"The Chicago Manual of Style Online" 2512:/ Cambridge University Press. 2002. 2394:"The Chicago Manual of Style Online" 753:A Dictionary of Modern English Usage 592:Book chapters: The first chapter of 511:rather than its associated concept. 3201:. Tim Austin, Richard Dixon (2003) 3068:by Adrienne Robins (1997, p. 524), 3062:Crimes Against the English Language 3036:by G. David Garson (2002, p. 178), 2657:"The Rise of "Logical Punctuation"" 1679:Quotation mark § Summary table 713:No, he said, "Where are you, Dave?" 685:, could be construed to imply that 649:Quotation marks can also set off a 121:Quotation mark § Summary table 3086:Journalism Language and Expression 3078:The Lawyer's Guide to Writing Well 3064:by Jill Meryl Levy (2005, p. 21), 2972:by Merriam-Webster (1998, p. 27), 2964:by Geraldine Woods (2005, p. 68), 2894:10.1016/B978-1-55860-658-6.X5000-7 2595:American Psychological Association 2220:from the original on 23 March 2023 2214:Australian Government Style Manual 2068:The Chicago Manual of Style Online 2038:Zwicky, Arnold (29 January 2006). 389:, dubious, or non-standard words: 14: 3406:ASCII and Unicode quotation marks 3334:Spencer, Dave (31 January 2011). 3169:(2nd ed.). Merriam-Webster. 3100:by Vincent Hopper (2000, p. 127). 3080:by Tom Goldstein (2003, p. 163), 3034:Guide to Writing Empirical Papers 2982:Health Professionals Style Manual 2980:by Philip Rubens (2001, p. 208), 2960:by K. D. Sullivan (2006, p. 52), 2112:The Elements of Typographic Style 1923:Lunsford, Susan (December 2001). 1889:Modifier letter double apostrophe 1293: 711:Did he say, "Good morning, Dave"? 543:and single quotation marks for a 345:Quotation marks are not used for 248:"Good morning, Frank," said Hal. 4417: 4416: 3189:"American and British English". 3088:by Sundara Rajan (2005, p. 76), 2244:The Penguin Guide to Punctuation 1857: 1177:HTML character entity references 246:'Good morning, Frank,' said Hal. 3203:The Times Style and Usage Guide 3008:by Amy Einsohn (2000, p. 111), 2966:The New Oxford Guide to Writing 2962:Webster's New World Punctuation 2683:Burchfield, R. W., ed. (1996). 2585:Lee, Chelsea (11 August 2011). 2081:Chagnon, Bevi (December 2013). 1973:Barber, Katherine, ed. (2005). 394:He shared his "wisdom" with me. 311:The letter was to this effect: 264:"Hal said, 'Good morning, Dave, 258:'Hal said, "Good morning, Dave, 37: 3090:The Business Writer's Handbook 3076:by Carole Rich (2000, p. 60), 3052:by Jan Venolia (2001, p. 82), 2958:The McGraw-Hill Desk Reference 2916:Frederick Hamilton (1920: 31) 2784:The Associated Press Stylebook 917:, the University of Chicago's 677:Quotes are sometimes used for 636:Dahl's short story "Taste" in 1: 4373:History of Western typography 3026:Handbook of Technical Writing 3022:Commonsense Grammar and Style 2978:Science and Technical Writing 2857:The Globe and Mail Style Book 2459:Linguistic Society of America 2246:. Penguin Books. p. 94. 839:Linguistic Society of America 606:Album tracks, singles, etc.: 585:Short fiction, poetry, etc.: 4220:traditional point-size names 3416:Commonly confused characters 3110:March, David (19 May 2011). 1948:Hayes, Andrea (April 2011). 1804:"'Hello,' he said, 'to you'" 983:Typographical considerations 894:In the programming language 3473:Canons of page construction 3364:A Visit from Saint Nicholas 3136:Ritter, R. M., ed. (2005). 3094:The Business Style Handbook 2559:University of Chicago Press 2399:University of Chicago Press 2273:(2nd ed.). Melbourne: 2004:Jeremy Butterfield (2015). 1880:, the French quotation mark 1676: 1291: 941:The AP Guide to Punctuation 920:The Chicago Manual of Style 722:A convention is the use of 638:Completely Unexpected Tales 478:The Chicago Manual of Style 118: 5693: 4916:inverted ! and ? 3366:", first published in the 3336:"Typographic Train Wrecks" 3074:Writing and Reporting News 2986:The Gregg Reference Manual 2734:Cambridge University Press 2510:Council of Biology Editors 2275:Cambridge University Press 2142:The Mirror for Magistrates 1976:Canadian Oxford Dictionary 1927:. Scholastic. p. 10. 1842:’Hello,’ he said, ‘to you’ 1829:‘Hello,’ he said, ‘to you’ 1813:‘Hello,’ he said, ‘to you’ 1745:Example erroneous results 1213:. In some languages (e.g. 1101:Non-language-related usage 645:Nicknames and false titles 622:(or, in typewritten text, 503:Either quotation marks or 492: 378: 174:In the first centuries of 52:Single typographic quotes 5596: 5484: 5388: 5332:sound recording copyright 5286: 5191: 5074: 4942: 4855: 4790: 4616: 4476: 4412: 3630:Subscript and superscript 3256:World Wide Web Consortium 3205:. London: HarperCollins. 3191:The Economist Style Guide 3006:The Copyeditor's Handbook 2561:. 2017. Sections 6.9-6.11 2321:"Grammar and punctuation" 2157:Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2040:"Dubious Quotation Marks" 1318: 1233:. Other languages use an 1129: 6″, and 40° 20 849:use logical punctuation. 30:Double typographic quotes 4388:Vox-ATypI classification 3518:Intentionally blank page 3163:Merriam-Webster (2001). 3058:Grammar in Plain English 2950:American Dialect Society 1209:, collectively known as 576:Titles of artistic works 427:Signalling unusual usage 166:of the same character.) 3018:Little English Handbook 2693:Oxford University Press 2012:Oxford University Press 1981:Oxford University Press 594:3001: The Final Odyssey 495:Use–mention distinction 489:Use–mention distinction 5672:Punctuation of English 5449: { }  5441: ( )  5426: « »  5422: ‹ ›  5407: " "  5403: ' '  5399: “ ”  5395: ‘ ’  3921: 3070:Writing with a Purpose 2623:University of Aberdeen 2533:according to the sense 2140:Higgins, John (1587). 1899:Typewriter conventions 945:Canadian Public Works' 914:APA Publication Manual 779:Butcher's Copy-editing 758:according to the sense 573: 322: 58:Neutral single quotes 55:Neutral double quotes 5677:Typographical symbols 3360:Moore, Clement Clarke 3098:Essentials of English 3066:The Analytical Writer 3054:Scholastic Journalism 2882:Usability for the Web 2823:The Elements of Style 2711:Emphasis in original. 2367:. F+W Media. p.  2364:Grammatically Correct 2361:Stilman, Ann (1997). 2155:Truss, Lynne (2003). 1199:programming languages 1145:, but are present in 411:in oral speech using 407:. They are sometimes 275:quotations are nested 229:Quotations and speech 5646:Japanese punctuation 5347:registered trademark 5232: |  5090:plus and minus signs 4483:    4258:Typographic features 3000:by Allan M. Siegal, 2954:ALWD Citation Manual 2401:. 2017. Section 7.57 2267:Peters, Pam (2007). 1001:secondary quotations 824:from 1983, American 697:Order of punctuation 218:Early Modern English 16:Usage of punctuation 5636:Chinese punctuation 5362:service mark symbol 5105:multiplication sign 4623: &  4383:Technical lettering 4282:Typography in other 4023:Hanging punctuation 2064:"Smart" apostrophes 1860:rather than typing 1780:I forgot my ‘phone. 1775:I forgot my ’phone. 1770:I forgot my 'phone. 1735: 1315: 1294:§ Smart quotes 1229:in Pascal one uses 999:distinguished from 954:Ending the sentence 929:AMA Manual of Style 744:logical punctuation 304:Pride and Prejudice 155:Unicode code points 143:double prime symbol 5651:Korean punctuation 5641:Hebrew punctuation 4346:Handwriting script 4273:Desktop publishing 4243:Character encoding 4236:Digital typography 3750:Horizontal aspects 3703:Visual distinction 3561:Widows and orphans 3314:Unicode Consortium 3258:. 24 December 1999 2488:'horse' are nouns. 2457:. Washington, DC: 2197:. 25 October 2023. 2107:Bringhurst, Robert 2044:itre.cis.upenn.edu 1734: 1440:(& apostrophe) 1313: 1278:character encoding 1243:'eat \'hot\' dogs' 1231:'eat ''hot'' dogs' 1067:non-breaking space 1022:The King's English 993:Primary quotations 948:The Canadian Style 571:'horse' are nouns. 268:" recalled Frank. 236:journalistic works 134:typographic ones. 5659: 5658: 4988:ordinal indicator 4931:irony punctuation 4430: 4429: 4177:Typographic units 4095:For position only 3994: 3993: 3846: 3845: 3176:978-0-87779-921-4 3149:978-0-19-861041-0 3014:Elements of Style 3010:The Grammar Bible 2903:978-1-55860-658-6 2828:Pearson Education 2743:978-0-521-84713-1 2706:978-0-19-869126-6 2557:(17th ed.). 2397:(17th ed.). 2378:978-0-89879-776-3 2284:978-0-521-87821-0 2210:"Quotation marks" 2126:978-0-88179-132-7 2021:978-0-19-966135-0 1854: 1853: 1674: 1673: 1441: 1332:key combinations 933:APSA Style Manual 898:, the statement " 818:According to the 740:logical quotation 673:Nonstandard usage 596:is "Comet Cowboy" 589:'s "The Sentinel" 549:logical quotation 262:' recalled Frank. 79:punctuation marks 67: 66: 62: 61: 5684: 5608:Currency symbols 5588: 5587: 5581: 5573: 5572: 5571:(paragraph mark) 5565: 5561: 5553: 5552: 5546: 5542: 5534: 5533: 5527: 5519: 5518: 5511: 5503: 5502: 5496: 5492: 5476: 5475: 5469: 5461: 5460: 5454: 5450: 5446: 5442: 5434: 5433: 5427: 5423: 5415: 5414: 5408: 5404: 5400: 5396: 5380: 5379: 5377:trademark symbol 5373: 5365: 5364: 5358: 5350: 5349: 5343: 5335: 5334: 5328: 5320: 5319: 5313: 5311: 5301: 5300: 5298:copyright symbol 5294: 5278: 5277: 5271: 5263: 5262: 5256: 5248: 5247: 5241: 5237: 5233: 5225: 5224: 5218: 5216: 5206: 5205: 5199: 5183: 5182: 5176: 5168: 5167: 5161: 5153: 5152: 5146: 5138: 5137: 5131: 5123: 5122: 5116: 5108: 5107: 5101: 5093: 5092: 5086: 5082: 5066: 5065: 5059: 5051: 5050: 5044: 5036: 5035: 5029: 5021: 5020: 5014: 5006: 5005: 4999: 4991: 4990: 4984: 4980: 4972: 4971: 4965: 4957: 4956: 4950: 4934: 4933: 4927: 4919: 4918: 4912: 4908: 4900: 4899: 4893: 4885: 4884: 4882:exclamation mark 4878: 4870: 4869: 4863: 4847: 4846: 4840: 4836: 4828: 4827: 4821: 4817: 4813: 4805: 4804: 4798: 4782: 4781: 4775: 4773: 4770: 4767: 4763: 4760: 4756: 4753: 4749: 4746: 4736: 4735: 4729: 4721: 4720: 4714: 4706: 4705: 4699: 4691: 4690: 4684: 4676: 4675: 4669: 4661: 4660: 4654: 4646: 4645: 4639: 4631: 4630: 4624: 4608: 4607: 4601: 4593: 4592: 4586: 4582: 4578: 4570: 4569: 4563: 4559: 4551: 4550: 4544: 4536: 4535: 4529: 4521: 4520: 4514: 4506: 4505: 4499: 4491: 4490: 4484: 4457: 4450: 4443: 4434: 4420: 4419: 4397:Related template 4329:Related articles 4130:Phototypesetting 3984:reverse-contrast 3969:Display typeface 3926: 3903:Blackletter type 3859: 3796:Vertical aspects 3777:Sentence spacing 3587:Typeface anatomy 3583: 3450: 3443: 3436: 3427: 3383: 3357: 3351: 3350: 3348: 3346: 3331: 3325: 3324: 3322: 3320: 3307: 3299: 3293: 3292: 3290: 3288: 3274: 3268: 3267: 3265: 3263: 3244: 3238: 3237: 3235: 3233: 3219: 3213: 3187: 3181: 3180: 3160: 3154: 3153: 3139:New Hart's Rules 3133: 3127: 3126: 3124: 3122: 3107: 3101: 3004:(2004, p. 788), 2940:(1997, p. 148), 2926: 2920: 2914: 2908: 2907: 2877: 2871: 2870: 2852: 2846: 2845: 2826:(4th ed.). 2817: 2811: 2810: 2808: 2806: 2794: 2788: 2787: 2779: 2773: 2772: 2770: 2768: 2754: 2748: 2747: 2732:(4th ed.). 2725: 2712: 2710: 2691:(3rd ed.). 2690: 2680: 2674: 2673: 2671: 2669: 2649: 2638: 2637: 2632: 2630: 2620: 2612: 2606: 2605: 2603: 2601: 2582: 2571: 2570: 2568: 2566: 2556: 2549: 2538: 2537: 2528: 2526: 2500: 2491: 2490: 2468: 2466: 2450: 2438: 2429: 2417: 2411: 2410: 2408: 2406: 2396: 2389: 2383: 2382: 2358: 2352: 2334:Jeremiah 27:1–11 2331: 2325: 2324: 2317: 2311: 2310: 2303: 2297: 2296: 2264: 2258: 2257: 2236: 2230: 2229: 2227: 2225: 2205: 2199: 2198: 2191: 2185: 2184: 2177: 2171: 2170: 2152: 2146: 2145: 2137: 2131: 2130: 2103: 2094: 2093: 2091: 2089: 2078: 2072: 2061: 2055: 2054: 2052: 2050: 2035: 2026: 2025: 2001: 1995: 1994: 1979:(2nd ed.). 1970: 1964: 1963: 1945: 1939: 1938: 1920: 1847: 1845: 1841: 1834: 1832: 1828: 1818: 1816: 1812: 1805: 1798: 1793: 1788: 1781: 1776: 1771: 1763: 1757: 1752: 1736: 1721: 1720: 1705: 1704: 1682: 1670: 1665: 1623:(on number pad) 1603: 1592: 1587: 1549:(on number pad) 1529: 1518: 1513: 1467:(on number pad) 1447: 1438: 1432: 1427: 1381:(on number pad) 1361: 1316: 1297: 1259: 1255: 1244: 1235:escape character 1232: 1228: 1187:, respectively. 1186: 1182: 1174: 1171: 1168: 1166: 1161: 1158: 1155: 1153: 1149:, as characters 1132: 1128: 1072: 1064: 1034:New Hart's Rules 997:orthographically 937:Associated Press 925:AIP Style Manual 908:MLA Style Manual 901: 633:Romeo and Juliet 587:Arthur C. 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