Re: Large language structures
| From: | M. Astrand <ysimiss@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, December 29, 2002, 11:05 |
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>From: John Cowan <jcowan@...>
>
>Nokta Kanto scripsit:
>
>> >Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish: high-9 both opens and closes; guillemets
>> >point to the right.
>>
>> Really? That seems confusing, to mark the start and end the same way.
>
>Well, the use of paired dashes in English -- and other languages --
>seems to be manageable.
Besides, "the 'starting quotations' have space before them, the ending ones,
after", so it's rather hard to confuse here.
- M. Astrand
>--
>John Cowan jcowan@reutershealth.com www.ccil.org/~cowan www.reutershealth.com
- M. Astrand
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