Standing Alone: Table With Select Examples
Mariann Witengier
TABLE ILLUSTRATING STANDING ALONE RULE
| All types of INDICATORS AND TERMINATORS | |
|---|---|
| space | space |
| hyphen | hyphen |
| dash | dash |
| opening quotes | closing quotes (any kind) |
| opening brackets | closing brackets (including curly) |
| apostrophe | apostrophe |
| transcriber’s notes | transcriber’s notes |
| semicolon | |
| colon | |
| ellipsis | |
| question mark, exclamation | |
| Any combination of these | |
EXAMPLES OF STANDING ALONE AND NOT STANDING ALONE
from Rules of UEB §2.6, updated July 12, 2022
out-and-out
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TH--;R
‘your
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Mme. M⸺
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(c
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[can
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this/that
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