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What do you call a period or comma or question mark?
Periods, commas, question marks, and others are in the grouping of writing called, "Punctuation".
Is it correct to say When you get back home tell her to call me?
It is correct, but it can be more concise. You can say "Tell her to call me when you get back home."
What does llamas means in English?
If you mean a Spanish word, it would be "llamas" (see the comment below about the apostrophe). This could be a form of the verb "llamar" (to call). it could also be the plural of a noun "llama" which can mean either flame or the animal that we also call llama. The apostrophe is generally not used in Spanish. never for possessive (as we say "Bob's house." Also Spanish does not use the apostrophe in contractions (as "can't" and "don't" in English). A book in Spanish might occasionally use the apostrophe in dialog to show that the speaker drops syllables, as "pa'" in place of "para."
What do you call it when you start a sentence with first followed by a comma?
Starting a sentence with "First," followed by a comma signals the beginning of an enumerated list or a sequence of points that will follow. It sets the stage for providing a series of items or steps that will be addressed in the subsequent sentences.
What is a period of 60 years called?
The Chinese, base on Taoist teaching is called a`lifetime`. The reason being, after the full cycle of the 12th animals in the Chinese lunar calender. The recycle period, from 61st will be call the new begining. They will celebrate by their family and relative with a big feast. That is call `coming of age` among their belief.
What do you call a period or comma or question mark?
Periods, commas, question marks, and others are in the grouping of writing called, "Punctuation".
What do you call the dash between compound words?
"-" = hyphen
Is on call hyphenated?
My educated guess is that it is used without a hyphen when used as a verb, and with a hyphen when used as an adjective. Dr. Smith is on call. He is the on-call physician. Similar to follow up: Dr. Smith will follow up with the patient when she has her follow-up visit.
Is on-call hyphenated?
My educated guess is that it is used without a hyphen when used as a verb, and with a hyphen when used as an adjective. Dr. Smith is on call. He is the on-call physician. Similar to follow up: Dr. Smith will follow up with the patient when she has her follow-up visit.
What do you call the hyphen or you shape denoting vowel sounds?
You may be referring to an 'umlaut'
What do you call a set of thee numbers that are separated by a comma?
a set
Does a comma go after but when it begins a sentence?
No, or not usually. The comma stands for a pause, and those statements that may begin with "but" do not generally call for a pause after it.
What did we call the words like that's which use an apostrophe?
Contractions use the apostrophe symbol. I can not go today. I can't go today.
What do you call a pair of numbers in the form x comma y?
ordered pair
What do you call a poem line when it runs on without a comma or a full stop?
Enjambment
Does one need a comma with anyway?
While I would not say that every use of the word anyway requires a comma, without exception, it is true that anyway often does call for a comma. Just remember, if you would pause slightly while speaking that sentence aloud, that is where a comma should go.
What is an apologetic apostrophe?
An apologetic apostrophe is an apostrophe added to a word in the Scots language or dialect to give the appearance of a contraction of an originally English word - for example, the words gi'e (give), ba' (ball), or ca' (call).
