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		OscarCunningham on Sept 15, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Prefer the British Style of Quotation Mark Punctua... So would you suggest that it would make sense to never have punctuation before a quotation mark?

mdp2021 on Sept 15, 2021 [–]

Only when necessary.

E.g.: '«Are you joking?!», he said. The other replied, «I'm not joking at all». They went on'.

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