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  2. List of style guides - Wikipedia

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    The IBM Style Guide: Conventions for Writers and Editors, 2011, [18] and Developing Quality Technical Information: A Handbook for Writers and Editors, 2014, [19] from IBM Press. Mailchimp content style guide, published online by Mailchimp. [20] Microsoft Writing Style Guide, published online by Microsoft Corporation. [21]

  3. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    Do not capitalize "the" when using it in this way. Some derived adjectives are capitalized by convention, and some are not (biblical, but Quranic); if unsure, check a dictionary. Honorifics for deities, including proper names and titles, start with a capital letter (God, Allah, the Lord, the Supreme Being, the Great Spirit, the Horned One ...

  4. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks - Wikipedia

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    Hebrew punctuation – Punctuation 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).

  5. Orthography - Wikipedia

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    An orthography is a set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling, punctuation, word boundaries, capitalization, hyphenation, and emphasis.. Most national and international languages have an established writing system that has undergone substantial standardization, thus exhibiting less dialect variation than the spoken language.

  6. Style guide - Wikipedia

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    A style guide is a set of standards for the writing, formatting, and design of documents. [1] A book-length style guide is often called a style manual or a manual of style (MoS or MOS). A short style guide, typically ranging from several to several dozen pages, is often called a style sheet. The standards documented in a style guide are ...

  7. Help:Cheatsheet - Wikipedia

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    For advice on writing style and formatting in a bullet-point format, see Wikipedia:Styletips; For summaries of some Wikipedia protocols and conventions, see Wikipedia:Dos and don'ts; If you don't want to use wikitext markup, try Wikipedia:VisualEditor instead; To ask a question, see Wikipedia:Questions to locate the appropriate venue(s)

  8. Spelling - Wikipedia

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    Spelling is a set of conventions for written language regarding how graphemes should correspond to the sounds of spoken language. [1] Spelling is one of the elements of orthography, and highly standardized spelling is a prescriptive element. Spellings originated as transcriptions of the sounds of speech according to the alphabetic principle.

  9. Sentence spacing in language and style guides - Wikipedia

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    Editor of editor of Writing-World.com, the author has written more than 300 published articles. Her books on writing include 'Starting Your Career as a Freelance Writer (2003, 2005 reprint)', 'The Writer's Guide to Queries, Pitches and Proposals (2001)' and 'Writing to Win: The Colossal Guide to Writing Contests (2010)'. Associated Press (2009).