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Irish: 1–2 pt
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|Lao
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Vietnamese
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Turkish: 0–1 pt
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|French
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'''« … »'''
'''« … »'''
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|'''„…“'''
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Ukranian: none
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Revision as of 16:18, 8 June 2017

Marks

Common

English Japanese Chinese
comma , 、 ，
period . 。
parentheses ( ) （）
question mark ? ？
exclamation mark ! ！
colon : ：
semicolon ; ；

Quotation marks

Primary Secondary Spacing
English, United Kindom

Scottish Gaelic

Welsh

‘…’ “…” English: 1–2 pt

Welsh: 1–2 pt

Afrikaans

Chinese, China

English, United States

English, Canada

Esperanto

Filipino

Hindi

Indonesian

Irish

Interlingua

Maltese

Portuguese, Brazil

Thai

“…” ‘…’ English: 1–2 pt

Chinese: fullwidth

Irish: 1–2 pt

Lao

Vietnamese

“…”
Amharic

Azerbaijani

Basque

French, Switzerland

German, Switzerland

Italian, Switzerland

Romansh

Tigrinya

Turkish

«…» ‹…› Azerbaijani: 0–1 pt

Turkish: 0–1 pt

French « … » “…”

« … »

¼ em
Belarusian

Catalan

Greek

Italian

Occitan

Portuguese, Portugal

Spanish

«…» “…” Catalan: none
Russian

Ukrainian

Uzbek

«…» „…“ Russian: none

Ukranian: none

Norwegian «…» ’…’
Arabic

Armenian

Kazakh

Khmer

Latvian

Mongolian Cyrillic

Pashto

Persian

Uyghur

«…» ‏ Arabic: optional
Danish »…«

„…“

›…‹

‚…‘

Finnish

Swedish

”…” ’…’
Bosnian ”…”

„…”

’…’
Dutch

Hebrew

„…” ‚…’
Serbian „…” ’…’
Croatian „…” ‘…’
Polish „…” «…»

»…«

Romanian „…” «…» none
Hungarian „…” »…«
Bulgarian „…“ ’…’

‘…’

Czech

German

Icelandic

Slovak

Slovene

Sorbian

„…“ ‚…‘
Albanian „…“ ‘…’
Macedonian „…“ ’…‘
Estonian

Georgian

Lithuanian

„…“ Georgian: none
Chinese, Hong Kong

Chinese, Taiwan

Japanese

「…」

﹁
︰
﹂

『…』

﹃
︰

﹄

Chinese: fullwidth
Korean, South Korea 『…』

﹃
⋮
﹄

「…」

﹁
⋮
﹂

Korean, North Korea

New Tai Lue

Tai Le

Tibetan

《…》 〈…〉
Lojban lu … li'u

Special

『　』 「　」 title marks in Japanese 《　》 〈　〉 title marks in Chinese ♪ musical note in Japanese ¿ inverted question mark in Spanish

¡ inverted exclamation mark in Spanish

、 enumeration comma in Chinese

Usages

Special

Title marks are to indicate titles of books, movies, etc.

Musical notes are to indicate lyrics in a sentence.

Inverted question mark and inverted exclamation mark are to indicate the begining of the interrogative or exclamatory sentence or phrase.

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