Re:Prefer the British Style of Quotation Mark Punctuation ov...
by mdp2021 on Wednesday September 15, 2021 @06:05AM
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And this is why more simply, the quotation mark can imply the period;
similarly, the comma can be inherited by the formulation and implied (there is no sacrifice in '«That's too bad», John said, «but you can recover»' for '«That's too bad, but you can recover»' - the break is in the formulation and the explicit comma is redundant).
similarly, the comma can be inherited by the formulation and implied (there is no sacrifice in '«That's too bad», John said, «but you can recover»' for '«That's too bad, but you can recover»' - the break is in the formulation and the explicit comma is redundant).