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Should the full stop be outside the quotation marks in British English?

 
 
Reply Wed 21 Nov, 2018 10:53 pm
feverish" is the adjective derived from the noun "fever."

Should the full stop be outside the quotation marks in British English?

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laughoutlood
 
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Reply Wed 21 Nov, 2018 11:08 pm
@tanguatlay,


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bunnyhabit
 
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Reply Thu 22 Nov, 2018 12:31 am
adjectives do not require quotation marks only quotations do.
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Setanta
 
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Reply Thu 22 Nov, 2018 12:50 am
Yes, it should, and in British usage, you would use single, inverted commas.
tanguatlay
 
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Reply Thu 22 Nov, 2018 03:04 am
@Setanta,
Setanta wrote:

Yes, it should, and in British usage, you would use single, inverted commas.
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