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Omar Ahmed Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

A puzzling question

Which sentence is punctuated correctly in British English?

a. Rita said, I don’t need you any more.

b. Rita said, I don’t need you any more” .

I know that there are differences between British English and American English. I think is correct in British English and 'b' is correct in American English. Am I right?

  

Top answer

Americans put the quotation mark last. Omar Ahmed I think 'a' is correct in British English and 'b' is correct in American English. Am I right?

  • Americans put the quotation mark last.
  • Omar Ahmed I think 'a' is correct in British English and 'b' is correct in American English.
  • Am I right?
  • No.
  • It's the reverse.
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Americans put the quotation mark last.

Omar Ahmed I think 'a' is correct in British English and 'b' is correct in American English. Am I right?

No. It's the reverse.

CJ

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Omar Ahmed

Which sentence is punctuated correctly in British English?

a. Rita said, I don’t need you any more.

b. Rita said, I don’t need you any more” .

I know that there are differences be

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