Changes between Version 39 and Version 40 of EnglishStyleGuide


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Jan 13, 2019, 9:31:44 PM (5 years ago)
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Nescio
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  • EnglishStyleGuide

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    4848== English Orthography
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    50 Use US English spelling.
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    52 For example:
     50Use US English spelling. For example:
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    5452||='''US''' =||='''UK''' =||
     
    6260||traveler   ||traveller  ||
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    64 Also, the verb ''to pronounce'' is always spelled with ''ou'', but the noun ''pronunciation'' is spelled with only ''u''.
     62Also, a serial comma is used when listing three or more items. E.g. "Available to Britons, Gauls, and Iberians." or "Capture, Melee, or Ranged." and not "Britons, Gauls and Iberians." or "Capture, Melee or Ranged."
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     64Check what you type. E.g. the verb to pron''ou''nce is always spelled with ''ou'', but the noun pron''u''nciation is spelled with only ''u''.
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