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Punctuation mark with two dots (:)
The colon, :, is a punctuation mark consisting of two equally sized dots aligned vertically. A colon often precedes an explanation, a list, or a quoted
Colon_(punctuation)
Punctuation mark (;)
The semicolon ; (or semi-colon) is a symbol commonly used as orthographic punctuation. In the English language, a semicolon is most commonly used to link
Semicolon
support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Japanese punctuation (Japanese: 約物, Hepburn: yakumono) includes various written marks (besides
Japanese_punctuation
Marks to indicate pacing of written text
Punctuation marks are marks indicating how a piece of written text should be read (silently or aloud) and, consequently, understood. The oldest known
Punctuation
Punctuation to signal the end of a sentence (.)
(Commonwealth English), period (North American English), or full point (.), is a punctuation mark used for several purposes, most often to mark the end of a declarative
Full_stop
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up colon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Colon commonly refers to: Colon (punctuation) (:), a punctuation mark Colon (anatomy), a major part
Colon
Letter used in some languages for vowel length or tone
(U+003A : COLON). In Windows and macOS, the letter colon can be used to emulate the punctuation colon in file names, where the punctuation colon is a reserved
Colon_(letter)
Punctuation of writing as used in the English language
Punctuation in the English language helps the reader to understand a sentence through visual means other than just the letters of the alphabet. English
English_punctuation
Topics referred to by the same term
computer programming languages Colon (punctuation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Double colon. If an internal link incorrectly
Double_colon
Blank area that separates text
interpunct-like or a colon-like punctuation mark to separate words. There are two Unicode characters dedicated for this: U+16EB ᛫ RUNIC SINGLE PUNCTUATION and U+16EC
Space_(punctuation)
Topics referred to by the same term
"(character)" may refer to: (character): Space (punctuation) _ (character): Underscore : (character): Colon (punctuation) Character (disambiguation) Character (symbol)
(character)
Punctuation used with Chinese characters
Chinese punctuation is the punctuation system used in writing of Chinese. The standard in all Sinophone regions, including mainland China, Taiwan, Hong
Chinese_punctuation
System of library classification
of colons to separate facets into classes. Many other classification schemes, some of which are unrelated, also use colons and other punctuation to perform
Colon_classification
Topics referred to by the same term
The term two dots or double dot may refer to: Colon (punctuation), the punctuation mark (:) Two dots (diacritic), a mark used with a base letter to indicate
Two_dots
Typographical symbol
colon, but with larger dots: U+1361 ፡ ETHIOPIC WORDSPACE. (For example ገድለ፡ወለተ፡ጴጥሮስ). Starting in the late 19th century the use of such punctuation has
Middle_dot
Relationship between two numbers of the same kind
form A:B, the two-dot character is sometimes the colon punctuation mark. In Unicode, this is U+003A : COLON, although Unicode also provides a dedicated ratio
Ratio
Obsolete typographical construction
Houston reported that this form of punctuation doubling, which involved the comma dash ,— , the semicolon dash ;— , the colon dash or "dog's bollocks" :—
Compound_point
Punctuation conventions of the Hebrew language over time
Hebrew punctuation is similar to that of English and other Western languages, Modern Hebrew having imported additional punctuation marks from these languages
Hebrew_punctuation
Topics referred to by the same term
(name), a surname and given name the plural of Colon (rhetoric), a rhetorical figure, or of Colon (punctuation) Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Roman
Cola_(disambiguation)
Typographical symbols and punctuation marks are marks and symbols used in typography with a variety of purposes such as to help with legibility and accessibility
List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks
List_of_typographical_symbols_and_punctuation_marks
Writing system
of the generic colon punctuation) is used to extend vowel length. It is a non-original character. A colon may also be used as punctuation; if it occurs
Sunuwar_alphabet
Usage of punctuation
unless it is immediately followed by other punctuation within the sentence, such as a colon or closing punctuation. (These exceptions are ignored by some
Quotation_marks_in_English
Substituting rare characters with more common characters
non-Latin letters and symbols with similar grapheme. U+003A : COLON – see Colon (punctuation). U+003C < LESS-THAN SIGN and U+003E > GREATER-THAN SIGN: chevrons ⟨ ⟩
Typographic_approximation
homographs in English although they were distinct roots in Greek: colon 'punctuation mark' (κώλον) vs. 'part of intestine' (κόλον); coma 'unconsciousness'
English_words_of_Greek_origin
Topics referred to by the same term
Unicode. It is used as: Semicolon, a punctuation mark Greek question mark Semicolon (EP), also stylized as ; Colon (disambiguation) This disambiguation
;_(disambiguation)
2013 video game
Type:Rider is a puzzle-platform video game in which the player controls a colon punctuation mark through ten worlds based on existing typefaces from different
Type:Rider
Long horizontal line punctuation mark
The dash is a punctuation mark consisting of a long horizontal line. It is similar in appearance to the hyphen but is longer and sometimes higher from
Dash
Dutch public-service broadcaster
branding consists of their acronym in lower case ("ntr") followed by a colon punctuation mark (":"). Its mission, as stated from its Business Plan of 2010:
NTR_(broadcaster)
Punctuation mark (,)
The comma , is a punctuation mark that appears in several variants in different languages. Some typefaces render it as a small line, slightly curved or
Comma
Glyph that separates written words
U+003A : COLON U+2E31 ⸱ WORD SEPARATOR MIDDLE DOT U+1361 ፡ ETHIOPIC WORDSPACE U+10FB ჻ GEORGIAN PARAGRAPH SEPARATOR U+2056 ⁖ THREE DOT PUNCTUATION — linguist
Word_divider
Vietnamese punctuation (Vietnamese: chấm câu) refers to the usage of punctuation marks in Vietnamese texts. Historically, the Vietnamese language was
Vietnamese_punctuation
Unicode character block
(SMP): U+12000–U+123FF Cuneiform U+12400–U+1247F Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation U+12480–U+1254F Early Dynastic Cuneiform The sample glyphs in the chart
Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation
Cuneiform_Numbers_and_Punctuation
Punctuation or diacritical mark (')
/ /, and [ ] are used here, see this page. The apostrophe (’, ') is a punctuation mark and sometimes a diacritical mark in languages that use the Latin
Apostrophe
Grammatically correct sentence demonstrating lexical ambiguity
of the information parts carried along with the punctuation markes [sic]: a period, a dash, a colon, a semicolon or a comma may signal different degrees
James while John had had had had had had had had had had had a better effect on the teacher
James_while_John_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_a_better_effect_on_the_teacher
Indicates an intentional reproduction in quotation
no punctuation, for example no colon, before the correct form when using recte. A third alternative is to follow an error with sic, a comma or colon, "read"
Sic
Pictorial representation of a facial expression
of the colon in the poem was deliberate and if it was meant to represent a smiling face. English professor Alan Jacobs argued that "punctuation, in general
Emoticon
Alphabet used to write the Armenian language
in Armenian as they look too much like other – unrelated – Armenian punctuation marks. , – The storaket is used as a comma, and placed as in English
Armenian_alphabet
Punctuation mark (!)
mark, !, (also known as exclamation point in American English) is a punctuation mark usually used after an interjection, an exclamation, a noise to indicate
Exclamation_mark
followed by the nose (often omitted) and then the mouth. Typically, a colon is used for the eyes of a face, unless winking, in which case a semicolon
List_of_emoticons
Fictional organization from Terry Pratchett's Discworld novel series
seriously. He might be related to Sergeant Doppelpunkt (German for the punctuation mark colon), half of the town watch in Bad Blintz, Überwald, (The Amazing Maurice
Ankh-Morpork_City_Watch
2003 non-fiction book on punctuation by Lynne Truss
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation is a non-fiction book written by Lynne Truss, the former host of BBC Radio 4's Cutting
Eats,_Shoots_&_Leaves
Punctuation in the Slovene language
Punctuation marks are one or two part graphical marks used in writing, denoting tonal progress, pauses, sentence type (syntactic use), abbreviations,
Slovene_punctuation
Braille alphabet of the Kyrgyz language
example. The question mark differs from Russian Braille. Single punctuation: Paired punctuation: Kyrgyz alphabets § Correspondence chart, for the braille alphabet
Kyrgyz_Braille
Sculpture by William Crutchfield
brackets that enclose a colon; Section four is a set of quotation marks with an exclamation point and a period on top. Punctuation Spire was originally commissioned
Punctuation_Spire
Writing system of Modern Greek
stop at the end of a completed thought. Other writers employed two dot punctuation ⟨⁚⟩ to mark the ends of sentences or changing speakers. Less often, arrangements
Greek_orthography
Script used for languages in Ethiopia and Eritrea
letters. Punctuation, much of it modern, includes ፠ section mark ፡ word separator ። full stop (period) ፣ comma ፥ colon ፤ semicolon ፦ preface colon. Uses:
Geʽez_script
Braille alphabet of the Portuguese language
slight modification of the accented letters and some differences in punctuation. The French Braille letters for vowels with a grave accent in print tend
Portuguese_Braille
Mathematical symbol
symbol. Other symbols for division include the slash or solidus /, the colon :, and the fraction bar (the horizontal bar in a vertical fraction). The
Division_sign
Spelling and punctuation of the French language
question mark, semicolon, colon, percentage mark, currency symbols, hash, and guillemet all require a thin space between the punctuation mark and the material
French_orthography
Braille alphabet of the Esperanto language
Single punctuation The apostrophe and abbreviation point are both transcribed ⠄, which is distinct from the period/stop, ⠲. A series of colons, ⠒⠒⠒, is
Esperanto_Braille
Topics referred to by the same term
in Combining Diacritical Marks for Symbols / (disambiguation) Slash (punctuation) Vertical bar (disambiguation), for "‖" stylized in pseudo-italics \\
//
Greek literary scholar and grammarian
in older literary works. He also invented one of the first forms of punctuation in c. 200 BC: single dots (théseis, Latin distinctiones) that separated
Aristophanes_of_Byzantium
Punctuation used to mark proper nouns in Chinese
and wrong answering, and it is not easy to understand the use of colon and punctuation of proper name mark. 由數學擬題探討國小高年級學童語文應用能力之現況 [A discussion of performance
Chinese punctuation for proper nouns
Chinese_punctuation_for_proper_nouns
Historical annotation mark or symbol
symbols" that were added to the specification (in the block Supplemental Punctuation). The form of the obelus as a horizontal line with a dot above and a
Obelus
Form of literary device
choice of punctuation is central to our understanding of poetic meaning because of its ability to influence prosody. The unorthodox use of punctuation increases
Poetic_device
Writing system developed in 9th century Bulgaria
letter. Punctuation systems in early Cyrillic manuscripts were primitive: there was no space between words and no upper and lower case, and punctuation marks
Early_Cyrillic_alphabet
Typographical symbol (*)
English-language typography the asterisk is placed after all other punctuation marks (for example, commas, colons, or periods) except for the dash. Three spaced asterisks
Asterisk
School district in Michigan, United States
County, it serves part of Wakeshma Township. The town of Colon is named after the punctuation mark, not the large intestine. The district mascot, the Magi
Colon_Community_Schools
Script used for writing the Coptic language
alphabet punctuation (comma, period, question mark, semicolon, colon, hyphen) uses the regular Unicode codepoints for punctuation Dicolon: standard colon U+003A
Coptic_script
Script for writing Luo languages
different punctuation marks. Some did not even have any punctuation at all. In the Luo system commas, full-stops, slash, colon, semi-colon, question marks
Luo_script
Written form of communication among businesses and between businesses and individuals
generally followed by a comma in British style, whereas in the United States a colon is used in formal contexts and a comma otherwise. The valediction or closing
Business_letter
Evolution of sentence spacing conventions from the introduction of movable type in Europe
around most punctuation marks, but single-spaced after sentences, colons, and semicolons. English spacing removed spaces around most punctuation marks, but
History_of_sentence_spacing
Typographic device ( * * * ) to indicate a change
fleurons, asterisms, or small drawings. Esperanto Braille punctuation commonly uses a series of colons, ⠒⠒⠒, as a dinkus. Dinkuses in literary works A Polish
Dinkus
Unicode character block
U+007F, contains 128 characters and includes the C0 controls, ASCII punctuation and symbols, ASCII digits, both the uppercase and lowercase of the English
Basic_Latin_(Unicode_block)
Typographic symbol
\{x|x<2\}} , read "the set of x such that x is less than two". Often, a colon ':' is used instead of a vertical bar the Sheffer stroke in logic: a | b
Vertical_bar
How clauses compose sentences in grammar and syntax
coordinating conjunction, a semicolon that functions as a conjunction, a colon instead of a semicolon between two sentences when the second sentence explains
Sentence_clause_structure
ASCII Punctuation & Symbols are also sometimes referred to as ASCII special characters. Often only these characters (and not other Unicode punctuation) are
List_of_Unicode_characters
Constructed logography used for Toki Pona
represents the next mora of the word, and a colon represents all morae of the word. Sitelen Pona punctuation is unstandardized and thus highly variable
Sitelen_Pona
Alphabet used mainly to write Avestan, the language of the Zoroastrian scripture Avesta
separated by a dot (in a variety of vertical positions). Beyond that, punctuation is weak or non-existent in the manuscripts, and in the 1880s Karl Friedrich
Avestan_alphabet
Braille alphabet of the Catalan language
Braille de 1931, a 1931 alphabet with different letter assignments and punctuation, including dropped digits for ordinal numbers. Alfabet Braille, a chart
Catalan_Braille
Abbreviation consisting of initial letters of a phrase
previously been marked by a wide variety of punctuation. Obsolete forms include using an overbar or colon to show the ellipsis of letters following the
Acronym
Method of systematically organizing knowledge
materials. In the Colon Classification system, a book is assigned a set of values from each independent facet. This facet formula uses punctuation marks and symbols
Faceted_classification
Punctuation mark with various forms
terminal punctuation should be written inside or outside the quotation marks. North American printing usually puts full stops and commas (but not colons, semicolons
Quotation_mark
ASCII representation format for ancient Greek
interpreted as a final sigma at the end of words or when followed by punctuation, and as a medial sigma in other positions. In cases where this auto-disambiguation
Beta_Code
Spoken alphabet for radio communication
Board (CCEB) has code words for punctuation, including those in the table below. Others are: "colon", "semi-colon", "exclamation mark", "question mark"
NATO_phonetic_alphabet
Orthography of the Esperanto language
twenty-eight letters, with upper and lower case. This is supplemented by punctuation marks and by various logograms, such as the digits 0–9, currency signs
Esperanto_orthography
Fictional scripts for the Klingon language
punctuation. When this is the case, two punctuation marks are used: An "up-turned triangle" with a function similar to a comma, semi-colon or colon.
Klingon_scripts
Rendering Greek in Latin characters
Hellenistic period, a variety of symbols arose for punctuation or editorial marking; such punctuation (or the lack thereof) are variously romanized, inserted
Romanization_of_Greek
Web page in-line data scheme
letters, digits, and many ASCII punctuation and special characters. Note that this may include characters, such as colon, semicolon, and comma which are
Data_URI_scheme
Arrangement of keys on a typographic keyboard
characters. Typically, there are three rows of keys for typing letters and punctuation, an upper row for typing digits and special symbols, and the Space bar
Keyboard_layout
Sequence of characters that identifies a location within source code
labels take the form of an identifier, often followed by a punctuation character (e.g., a colon). In many high-level languages, the purpose of a label is
Label_(computer_science)
Congolese writing system
i u e o a. A period is used as a word divider to separate words. The punctuation corresponds to that of the Roman alphabet. A comma has the form of a
Mandombe_script
serves as a sort of punctuation, as it were as quote sign, marking foreign words or names, or as separation mark, transliterated as a colon ':'. two Winkelhaken
Winkelhaken
Proclamation
exact punctuation used when written varies from source to source, with the comma on occasion being replaced by a full stop, a semicolon, a colon, or a
The king is dead, long live the king!
The_king_is_dead,_long_live_the_king!
Abugida script used for the Saurashtra language
superscript number for the consonants ka, ca, Ta, ta and pa and adding a colon to na, ma, ra, and la for aspirated forms, which are peculiar to the Saurashtra
Saurashtra_script
American conspiracy theorist, creator of a pseudolegal language
also has an abundance of punctuation. For example: FOR THE FORMS OF OUR PUNCTUATIONS ARE WITH THE CLAIM OF THE USE: FULL-COLON=POSITION-LODIO-FACTS,
David_Wynn_Miller
Keyboard layout used for French
Q are swapped, Z and W are swapped, M is moved to the right of L (where colon/semicolon is on a US keyboard), The digits 0 to 9 are on the same keys,
AZERTY
American writer (1933–2023)
violence, and his writing style is characterized by a sparse use of punctuation and attribution. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest American
Cormac_McCarthy
Keyboard layout for Latin-script alphabets
row to the right of the N, the letters X and C are reversed, and most punctuation marks are in different positions or are missing entirely. 0 and 1 were
QWERTY
Keyboard layout
from 2013, mostly modified the location of the diacritics points and punctuation such as quotation marks and geresh. One noteworthy feature is that in
Hebrew_keyboard
Writing system used for several Austronesian languages
words (scriptio continua) but is interspersed with a group of decorative punctuation. Javanese script's evolutionary history can be traced fairly well because
Javanese_script
Alphabet used for writing the Gothic language
like a sigma and more obviously derive from the Greek Σ. Diacritics and punctuation used in the Codex Argenteus include a trema (◌̈) placed on 𐌹i, transliterated
Gothic_alphabet
Punctuation and accent mark (~, ◌̃)
similar-looking character wave dash (〜) is sometimes used as expressive punctuation in Japanese. In some languages, the tilde is a diacritic mark placed
Tilde
System for writing in Spanish
together with another punctuation mark, then the comma, the semicolon, and the colon are placed after the ellipsis, but other punctuation marks may be placed
Spanish_orthography
Indigenous semi-syllabic script, invented to write White and Green Hmong
Non-script-specific punctuation marks are also used including the question mark (?), left parentheses, right parentheses, period (.), comma (,), semicolon (;), colon (:)
Pahawh_Hmong
Horizontal space between sentences in typeset text
a regular word space), follows any mark of punctuation that ends a sentence, whether a period, a colon, a question mark, an exclamation point, or closing
Sentence_spacing
Musical notation indicating repetition
only standard keyboard characters are available, the punctuation marks, vertical bar, and colon are used to represent repeat signs: |: ... :|[citation
Repeat_sign
Restricted character string type
precisely 74 characters. Namely: 52 letters, 10 digits, 1 whitespace and 11 punctuation character. All of these characters, including space, meet the C character
PrintableString
font does not support glyphs for them, used generic punctuation marks (middle dot "·", or colon ":") input before the syllabic square (but this causes
List_of_Hangul_jamo
How Yiddish is spelled and written
difficulty in other regards). The punctuation marks used to indicate sentence structure — the comma, period, colon, and semicolon — are the same in Yiddish
Yiddish_orthography
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