Capitalization Standards
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==English== | ==English== | ||
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*https://capitalizemytitle.com/style/Wiki/ | *https://capitalizemytitle.com/style/Wiki/ | ||
*Only capitalize prepositions that are 5 letters or more (of, with, About, Through, Around) | *Only capitalize prepositions that are 5 letters or more (of, with, About, Through, Around) | ||
+ | *Exceptions include stuff like "eGames" "eMail" | ||
- | === | + | ==French== |
- | *Capitalize | + | |
+ | ==Italian== | ||
+ | *https://www.thoughtco.com/italian-capitalization-rules-2011478 | ||
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+ | ==German== | ||
+ | *http://germanforenglishspeakers.com/basics/capitalization-and-punctuation/ | ||
+ | *Capitalize all nouns (General sentence case) | ||
+ | *Formal "you" (Sie) gets capitalized | ||
==Spanish== | ==Spanish== | ||
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*Capitalize festivals and holidays | *Capitalize festivals and holidays | ||
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- | == | + | ==Swedish== |
+ | Swedish titles use sentence case. | ||
+ | *Capitalize the first letter of proper nouns (names of people, cities, countries, places, etc.) | ||
+ | *Do not capitalize: Days of the week, months, languages, nationalities, religions, any words that are not nouns | ||
+ | *Details: https://sprakkonsulterna.se/stor-eller-liten-bokstav-i-ord-med-namn/ | ||
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+ | ==Norwegian== | ||
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+ | ==Finnish== | ||
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+ | ==Japanese (Romanized)== | ||
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+ | ==Russian (Romanized)== | ||
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+ | ==Chinese (Romanized)== |
Latest revision as of 18:39, 26 January 2025
Contents |
English
- Closest standard we follow is "Wikipedia" standard
- https://capitalizemytitle.com/style/Wiki/
- Only capitalize prepositions that are 5 letters or more (of, with, About, Through, Around)
- Exceptions include stuff like "eGames" "eMail"
French
Italian
German
- http://germanforenglishspeakers.com/basics/capitalization-and-punctuation/
- Capitalize all nouns (General sentence case)
- Formal "you" (Sie) gets capitalized
Spanish
- https://www.spanishdict.com/guide/capitalization-in-spanish
- Do not capitalize all first letters in a title
- Capitalize first letter of all proper nouns (names of people, cities, countries, places, etc.)
- Do not capitalize: days of the week, months, languages, nationalities, religions, first word of geographical names (río Grande)
- Capitalize festivals and holidays
Dutch
Swedish
Swedish titles use sentence case.
- Capitalize the first letter of proper nouns (names of people, cities, countries, places, etc.)
- Do not capitalize: Days of the week, months, languages, nationalities, religions, any words that are not nouns
- Details: https://sprakkonsulterna.se/stor-eller-liten-bokstav-i-ord-med-namn/