{"id":2237,"date":"2011-09-27T23:41:04","date_gmt":"2011-09-27T23:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/?p=2237"},"modified":"2014-07-10T19:25:47","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T19:25:47","slug":"punctuation-marks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/punctuation-marks\/","title":{"rendered":"Punctuation marks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After getting a question about punctuation marks (\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0631\u0642\u064a\u0645), I write about the topic again. There are a lot of similarities between the use of punctuation marks in Arabic and in English.<\/p>\n<p>Full stop (\u0627\u0644\u0646\u0642\u0637\u0629) .<\/p>\n<p>We use the full stop at the end of complete sentences, e.g.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\">\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0631\u0642\u064a\u0645 \u0645\u0647\u0645\u0629 \u062c\u062f\u0627 \u0641\u064a \u0641\u0647\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0635 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0643\u062a\u0648\u0628 .<\/p>\n<p>Punctuation marks are very important for understanding written texts.<\/p>\n<p>Question mark (\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0633\u062a\u0641\u0647\u0627\u0645) \u061f<\/p>\n<p>We use question marks at the end of a question, e.g.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\">\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0630\u0627 \u0646\u062d\u062a\u0627\u062c \u0639\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0631\u0642\u064a\u0645\u061f<\/p>\n<p>Why do we need punctuation marks?<\/p>\n<p>Exclamation mark (\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0639\u062c\u0628) !<\/p>\n<p>We use exclamation marks at the end of exclamatory sentences, e.g.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\">\u0645\u0627 \u0623\u062c\u0645\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0648\u062d\u0629 !<\/p>\n<p>What a beautiful painting!<\/p>\n<p>Deletion mark (\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0630\u0641) &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This is made up of three dots. We use it when we quote an incomplete statement, and when we give an incomplete list, e.g.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\">\u0645\u0646 \u0623\u0645\u062b\u0644\u0629 \u0639\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0631\u0642\u064a\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0642\u0637\u0629\u060c \u0639\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0633\u062a\u0641\u0647\u0627\u0645\u060c \u0639\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0639\u062c\u0628 &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Examples of punctuation marks include full stop, question mark, exclamation mark \u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Translate and adapted from:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/haridy.com\/ib\/showthread.php?t=53407<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2011\/09\/trqeem-350x194.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image tmp-hide-img\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2011\/09\/trqeem-350x194.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2011\/09\/trqeem.jpg 553w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>After getting a question about punctuation marks (\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0631\u0642\u064a\u0645), I write about the topic again. 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