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Paul AllardyceStops, or How To Punctuate (February 14, 2008)

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LibriVox recording of STOPS, or How to Punctuate, by Paul Allardyce.

Throughout the ages, languages continue to adapt and change. English, being a relatively new language, is a nice example of that. Though the English vocabulary is continually evolving, the system of punctuation has remained constant for the most part. This means that grammar books from 1895 are still applicable today. Therefore, if the following sentence looks correct to you, perhaps listening to Paul Allardyce's "Stops, or How to Punctuate" would be a good idea.
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This audio is part of the collection: LibriVox

Artist/Composer: Paul Allardyce
Date: 2008-02-14
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: Librivox; audiobook; grammar; punctuation; language; instruction

Creative Commons license: Public Domain

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stops_punctuate_0711_librivox_128kb.m3u	128kbps M3U	Stream
stops_punctuate_0711_librivox_64kb.m3u	64Kbps M3U	Stream
stops_punctuate_0711_librivox_64kb_mp3.zip	64Kbps MP3 ZIP	55 MB

Audio Files	128Kbps MP3	Ogg Vorbis	64Kbps MP3
01 - Introduction	9.02 MB	5.07 MB	4.51 MB
02 - The Full Stop	5.71 MB	2.85 MB	2.85 MB
03 - The Comma	28 MB	16 MB	14 MB
04 - The Semicolon	3.75 MB	2.06 MB	1.87 MB
05 - The Colon	7.19 MB	3.94 MB	3.60 MB
06 - The Point of Interrogation	4.89 MB	2.25 MB	2.44 MB
07 - The Mark of Exclamation	5.72 MB	2.90 MB	2.86 MB
08 - The Dash	6.45 MB	3.31 MB	3.22 MB
09 - Brackets	5.12 MB	2.64 MB	2.56 MB
10 - The Inverted Comma	8.45 MB	4.64 MB	4.22 MB
11 - Italics	2.65 MB	1.36 MB	1.32 MB
12 - The Hyphen	8.01 MB	4.11 MB	4.00 MB
13 - The Apostrophe	4.27 MB	2.29 MB	2.13 MB
14 - Mark of Ellipses	2.92 MB	1.54 MB	1.46 MB
15 - Reference to Notes	2.78 MB	2.17 MB	1.39 MB
16 - How to Correct a Printer's Proof	5.21 MB	2.90 MB	2.60 MB

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