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Hyphenation and capitalization of “Great-Uncle” when signing books to my nephew's son
When great-uncle is used as a common noun, the hyphen and lack of caps make sense. However, when I sign a book to my nephew, is it Great-Uncle Don, Great-uncle Don, or perhaps Great Uncle Don?
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Capitalisation of hyphenated words in title [duplicate]
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Do you capitalize both parts of a hyphenated word in a title?
I contribute to a journal with a policy of capitalisation of the article titles. My title is ...
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What's the proper capitalization for this sentence? [duplicate]
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Do you capitalize both parts of a hyphenated word in a title?
I have a line of text. I want to show the first word capitalized. When I type end-to-end as the first word ...
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Co-Founder, Co-founder, or cofounder?
I've seen all three used and there doesn't seem to be a definitive one that I can find. I'm hedging towards Co-Founder as it's a title, but any clarity would be appreciated.
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If it makes it any ...
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When to spell out non-alphanumeric characters?
If a term contains non-alphanumeric characters, when (if ever) should these characters be spelled out? For example:
C++ written as C Plus Plus
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How should wireless technology names be hyphenated and capitalized?
How should wireless technology names be hyphenated and capitalized?
"a wireless g network"?
"a wireless-g network"?
"a wireless-G network"?
"a wireless G network"?
none of the above?
Does a formal ...
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Do you capitalize both parts of a hyphenated word in a title?
Do you capitalize both parts of a hyphenated word in a title?
"My Ex-Wife Hates Me"
or
"My Ex-wife Hates Me"