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  2. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks

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    Hebrew punctuationPunctuation conventions of the Hebrew language over time; Glossary of mathematical symbols; Japanese punctuation; Korean punctuation; Ordinal indicator – Character(s) following an ordinal number (used of the style 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th or as superscript, 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd, 4 th or (though not in English) 1º, 2º, 3º, 4º).

  3. Serial comma - Wikipedia

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    The comma's use is consistent with the conventional practice of the region. [28] It can resolve ambiguity (see examples below). [29] [30] [31] Its use is consistent with other means of separating items in a list (for example, when semicolons are used to separate items, one is always included before the last item). [32]

  4. Comma - Wikipedia

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    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. In this sentence, furthermore, commas would also be called for. This sentence is a bit different; however, a comma is necessary as well.

  5. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Lists - Wikipedia

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    Items may be given with initial lowercase or in sentence case. No final punctuation is used in most cases. Semicolons may be used when the list is short, items are lowercase, and the entire list forms a complete sentence (typically with its introductory phrase and possibly with a closing phrase after the list to complete the sentence).

  6. Template:Punctuation marks in Unicode - Wikipedia

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    P, Punctuation mark : Pd: Punctuation, dash: Graphic: Character: 25: Includes several hyphen characters : Ps: Punctuation, open: Graphic: Character: 75: Opening ...

  7. Semicolon - Wikipedia

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    The semicolon; (or semi-colon [1]) is a symbol commonly used as orthographic punctuation. In the English language , a semicolon is most commonly used to link (in a single sentence) two independent clauses that are closely related in thought, such as when restating the preceding idea with a different expression.

  8. List of Unicode characters - Wikipedia

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    95 characters; the 52 alphabet characters belong to the Latin script. The remaining 43 belong to the common script. The 33 characters classified as ASCII Punctuation & Symbols are also sometimes referred to as ASCII special characters. Often only these characters (and not other Unicode punctuation) are what is meant when an organization says a ...

  9. Universal Character Set characters - Wikipedia

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    The Unicode Consortium and the ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 2/WG 2 jointly collaborate on the list of the characters in the Universal Coded Character Set.The Universal Coded Character Set, most commonly called the Universal Character Set (abbr. UCS, official designation: ISO/IEC 10646), is an international standard to map characters, discrete symbols used in natural language, mathematics, music, and other ...