de:Help:Anführungszeichen
en:Help:Quotation mark
es:Help:Comillas
fr:Help:Guillemets
ru:Help:Кавычки
 
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This page does not pretend to be a reference on typography, but describes the "conventions" that should be used in the body of this Wiki. For more information, please refer to the wikipedia pages [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] referenced here.

🇩🇪 German

First level: „ Anführungszeichen“ or »Gänsefüßchen«
Second level (nested): ‚ halben Anführungszeichen ‘
Exemples : „... ‚...’ ....“ − »… ‚…‘ …« − „… ›…‹ …“

🇬🇧 🇺🇸 English

First level: “Primary”
Second level (nested): ‘Secondary ’
Troisième niveau (niché) : “Tertiary”
Example: “... ‘... “...” ...’ ....”

(US convention)

Caution
[...] those “good Samaritans’ ” crimes and not: [...] those “good Samaritans’” crimes .

🇪🇸 Spanish

First level: «comillas latinas or comillas españolas»
Second level (nested): “comillas inglesas”
Third level: ‘comillas simples or comillas sencillas’
Example: «... “... ‘...’ ...” ....»

🇫🇷 French

First level: « guillemets français »
Second level (nested): “guillemets anglais”
Third level: ‹ guillemets simples ›
Example: «... “... ‹ ... › ...”...»
Note
Note the spaces between the inverted commas and the text...

🇷🇺 Russian

First level: «french quotes»
Second level (nested): „german quotes“
Third level:  ?
Example: «... „...“ ....»

Code

(Documentations)

Usual straight quotation marks:  '...'  et "..."

How to get quotes fast

Fig. 1
  1. In edit mode click on “Special characters”, then select “Symbols” in the left column. Now select you text and click the desired quotes button and you're done (fig. 1)
  2. Alternatively, you can use the edit tools on edit page bottom (fig. 2)






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