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 Netherlands15
Republic of Ireland20
France16
Canada17
Germany64
Poland11308
the United Kingdom99
India59
Greece26
the United States163
Australia26
Nigeria10
Belgium11
Unknown12