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does the suffix (Jr., Sr., III, etc.) follow? How is this formatted? A. Commas, even when not used...

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hyphenate a word that has both a prefix and a suffix? For example, should “seminationwide” have any...

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name last, after which name does the suffix (Jr., Sr., III, etc.) follow? How is this formatted...

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numeric suffix or description follows the name with no intervening punctuation, simply add an...numeric suffix—you will want to rephrase: not Pope Gregory I, “the Great’s” predecessors, but the...

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the lines of Americanness and pinkness. For both of those words, I would close the suffix and omit the...style leans the way you do, generally closing up suffixes unless a spelling is awkward. Pinkness and...

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you that suffixes like “ing” don’t normally take a hyphen. After that, you’re on your own....

How Strunk Lost His Comma - CMOS Shop Talk
suffixes like “II” and “III.” * Until very recently, Chicago considered “etc.” to be parenthetic; as...comma, for reasons that Strunk, Jr., could not have foreseen. Humans reading suffixes, especially...native Anglophones, know that the suffixes are not part of the surnames, but computers have to be...

Chicago Style Workout 51 Adverbs - CMOS Shop Talk
adverbs. True False 5. The word “clockwise” is an example of an adverb formed by adding a suffix to a...noun an adjective 6. Many adverbs do not end in ‑ ly or any other suffix. True False 7. When the...

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numeric suffix or description follows the name with no intervening punctuation, simply add an...numeric suffix—you will want to rephrase: not Pope Gregory I, “the Great’s” predecessors, but the...

Nancy Friedman of Wordworking and Fritinancy talks to CMOS - CMOS Shop Talk
dictionary work, affixation (building names through prefixes, suffixes, and infixes), foreign...

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