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Jlng Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Use of colon

Can we use the colon to introduce direct speech?

e.g. Peter said: "We're going to school now."

Peter said, "We're going to school now."
  

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Hi jlng, and welcome to English Forums. I would use only a comma in your sentence.

  • Hi jlng, and welcome to English Forums.
  • I would use only a comma in your sentence.
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Hi jlng, and welcome to English Forums.

I would use only a comma in your sentence.

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