Making a point: the pernickety story of English punctuation
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ISBN: | 9781781253502 |
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adam_text | Making a point:
the pernickety story of English punctuation
David Crystal
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PROFILEBOOKS
Contents
A preliminary dialogue ix
A traveller s introduction xi
1 In the beginning 1
Interlude: Silent reading 7
2 was diversity 8
3 To point, or not to point? 15
4 No question: we need it 23
Interlude: Punctuation says it all 30
5 The first printer 31
6 A messy situation 37
7 Breath, blood, and spirits 45
8 Grammar rules 55
Interlude: A punctuation heavyweight 66
9 The printer s dilemma 67
Interlude: Strong language 74
10 Passing the buck 75
Interlude: The Good Child s Book of Stops 86
11 The way forward: meanings and effects 87
Interlude: Punctuation minimalism 96
12 Interfering with Jane Austen 97
Interlude: Another case: Emily Dickinson 106
13 Is there a punctuation system? 107
14 Starting at the top 111
Interlude: Learning about layout 123
15 Paragraph preferences 125
16 Periods, period 134
17 Devilish dashes - 144
An interlude about the D— 155
18 Ellipsis dots or 157
19 The value of nothing 167
20 Exclamation marks!! 176
Interlude: Inverting exclamation 187
21 Next, question marks? 188
Interlude: Concrete questions 200
22 Semicolons; or not 201
Interlude: Semicolonophilia 214
23 Colons: the chapter 216
24 Commas, the big picture 227
25 Commas, the small picture 240
26 Commas, the serial killer 250
Interlude: Pun-ctuation 259
27 Hy-phens 260
Interlude: Hyphen-treasures 273
28 Apostrophes: the past 275
29 Apostrophes: the present (and future) 285
30 Marks of inclusion (or exclusion):
round brackets 295
Interlude: The poet of parentheses 305
31 Marks of inclusion: quotation marks 307
Interlude: A fashionable vulgarism 317
32 (jrdjt Ju c5 and italics 318
33 Punctuating the Internet 327
Interlude: Punctuation eccentricity 340
34 Pragmatic tolerance 342
Envoi: Gertrude Stein on punctuation 349
^ Appendix: Teaching punctuation 351
References and further reading 362
Illustration credits 365
Index 367
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