Which punctuation marks are particularly variable across European languages?
question marks
quotation marks
semicolon
exclamation marks
English ‘cat’ or “cat” is translated to French « chat » and German „katze“. Other countries typically use one of these styles. In many countries, English quotation marks are getting more and more popular due to widespread of English keyboards.
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Answers by country
question marks
quotation marks
semicolon
exclamation marks
answers
Italy13
the Netherlands16
Republic of Ireland20
France16
Canada17
Germany65
Poland11323
the United Kingdom101
India62
the United States170
Greece28
Australia26
Nigeria10
Belgium11
Unknown12