Punctuation and Numbers.

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This section contains information regarding some peculiarities of punctuation rules in various languages and also a table with interpretation of Roman numerals.

Delimiters in Numerals

LanguageClass DelimiterDecimal Digit Delimiter
Russian2 pt. spacingcomma (,)
Englishcomma (,)full stop (.)
Italian2 pt. spacingcomma (,)
German2 pt. spacingfull stop (.)
French2 pt. spacingfull stop (.)

 

Space before and after Signs/Marks

Sign/Mark:;!?
Languagespace beforespace afterspace beforespace afterspace beforespace afterspace beforespace after
RussianNoYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
EnglishNoYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
ItalianNoYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
GermanNoYesNoYesNoYesNoYes
FrenchYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

 

Quotation Marks

LanguageType of Quotation MarksAlt Code
Russian«………»0171 ........ 0187
English“………”0147 ........ 0148
Italian«………»0171 ........ 0187
German»………«0132 ........ 0147
French«………»0171 ........ 0187

Roman and Arabic Numerals

I1XX20CC200MDC 1600
II2XXX30CCC300MDCC1700
III3XL40 CD400MDCCC1800
IV4L50D500MCM1900
V5LX60DC600MM2000
VI6LXX70DCC700MMD2500
VII7LXXX80DCCC800MMM3000
VIII8XC90CM900MV4000
IX9C100M1000V5000
X10CL150MD1500