TART Bites Episode 9: Commas
Same Symbol, Different Rules: Comma Placement in Arabic
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Always remember that Arabic and English are two separate languages with completely different grammar and punctuation rules.
– Bouchra Rebiai
Key Takeaways:
- Arabic comma usage differs, especially in lists with "and/or."
- Grammar symbols may look alike in English and Arabic, but their usage is very different.
- Punctuation matters just as much as translation. It can make or break the reader’s experience.
Listen to Episode 9 and sharpen your Arabic punctuation skills.
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