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Standard punctuation |
Punctuation of the four types of street sign |
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1 |
2 informing |
3 controlling |
4 service |
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sentence |
. ! ? Sentence initial cap |
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. lexical sentences |
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clause |
, ; : |
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phrase |
, - |
LB noun phrases |
, lists |
LB noun/ verb phrases |
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word |
_ (space) ’ |
LB words |
LB words |
LB words |
All caps |
morpheme |
’ |
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letter |
’ . |
St. |
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layout |
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centred |
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often centred |
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'Standard' English grammatical punctuation compared with street sign punctuation
Type 2 Informing sign with lexical sentences, full stops etc.
Type 1 locating sign with lower case, no punctuation
Type 2 informing sign with different types of list punctuation
Type 2 Informing sign, word-initial cap, centred
Type 3 Controlling sign, all caps, no punctuation
Type 2 informing sign, line break punctuation, no caps, list structure