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0 pointstremon6y ago0 comments

I thought English uses PERIOD to verbally mark the end of a declaratory sentence, not DOT. That's probably where the confusion comes from.

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To be strictly accurate, English uses 'full stop', and American English uses 'period'.

I should have written "period".

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0 pointstremon6y ago0 comments

I thought English uses PERIOD to verbally mark the end of a declaratory sentence, not DOT. That's probably where the confusion comes from.

To be strictly accurate, English uses 'full stop', and American English uses 'period'.

I should have written "period".

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