A number of different punctuation problems will be presented, so be ready for an extremely active discussion! Ian Mac Eochagáin will address problems with commas, em and en dashes, colons, and semicolons that he runs into in translation and post-translation editing. Alisdair McLean will present the scientific use of hyphens, commas, semicolons, primes vs inverted commas, decimal points, and other uses of periods/full-stops in scientific writing.
November 9
5 pm
Finnbrit Society, Fredrikinkatu 20