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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: The etymology of punctuation marks #110513 08/26/2003 12:08 AM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 maverick Carpal Tunnel maverick Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 written evidence of complaints about bad grammar from non-literate peoples. Apparently one of the Dead Sea Scrawls features a Major Major.... (ICLIU) :) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted The etymology of punctuation marks WhitmanO'Neill 08/20/2003 8:58 PM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks Jackie 08/21/2003 11:58 AM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks WhitmanO'Neill 08/22/2003 3:32 AM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks Bean 08/22/2003 11:31 AM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks Zed 08/22/2003 3:59 PM Complex sentences Father Steve 08/22/2003 4:33 PM Re: Complex sentences maverick 08/22/2003 10:02 PM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks Bingley 08/25/2003 10:16 AM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks Faldage 08/25/2003 10:26 AM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks Zed 08/26/2003 12:01 AM Re: The etymology of punctuation marks maverick 08/26/2003 12:08 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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