
12-Jun-2006, 05:10
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Re: Capital letter after a colon It's definitely not true to say that the word should be capitalised automatically. In British English, it's more common to use lower case, but here are some rules for American English: http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/colon.htm
Here's a British point of view: http://www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_b...sages/676.html
Last edited by Tdol; 12-Jun-2006 at 05:15.
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