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Comment by fredoliveira

2 years ago

> European quotation marks commonly have the left one down low and the right one up high

Wouldn't say it's "common", because IIRC that's only the case in Germany and Austria.

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FinnKuhn  2 years ago

however in German you would use two tick quotation marks like „this".

pitkali  2 years ago

Also in Polish, actually.

  • Jenda_  2 years ago

    And some others. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quotation_mark#Summary_table

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