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  2. Capitalization in English - Wikipedia

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    Generally acronyms and initialisms are capitalized, e.g., "NASA" or "SOS". Sometimes, a minor word such as a preposition is not capitalized within the acronym, such as "WoW" for "World of Warcraft". In some British English style guides, only the initial letter of an acronym is capitalized if the acronym is read as a word, e.g., "Nasa" or ...

  3. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Capital letters

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    Wikipedia avoids unnecessary capitalization.In English, capitalization is primarily needed for proper names, acronyms, and for the first letter of a sentence. [a] Wikipedia relies on sources to determine what is conventionally capitalized; only words and phrases that are consistently capitalized in a substantial majority of independent, reliable sources are capitalized in Wikipedia.

  4. Capitalization - Wikipedia

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    The capital letter "A" in the Latin alphabet, followed by its lowercase equivalent, in sans serif and serif typefaces respectively. Capitalization (North American spelling; also British spelling in Oxford) or capitalisation (Commonwealth English; all other meanings) is writing a word with its first letter as a capital letter (uppercase letter) and the remaining letters in lower case, in ...

  5. Mama and papa - Wikipedia

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    Mama and papa use speech sounds that are among the easiest to produce: bilabial consonants like /m/, /p/, and /b/, and the open vowel /a/.They are, therefore, often among the first word-like sounds made by babbling babies (babble words), and parents tend to associate the first sound babies make with themselves and to employ them subsequently as part of their baby-talk lexicon.

  6. Trump has an unusual habit of capitalizing random words in ...

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    Intentional or not, Trump's capitalization habit does fall in line with his knack for branding. In many cases, the words he chooses to capitalize — think "Fake News Media" and "Witch Hunt ...

  7. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Captions

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    A caption is text that appears below an image. [a] Most captions draw attention to something in the image that is not obvious, such as its relevance to the text.A caption may be a few words or several sentences.

  8. My Parents Died 1 Year Apart. I Wasn't Prepared For The Way ...

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    Having lunch at a rest stop, Dad ate his sandwich, half of Mom’s and four cookies. He was happy in the mountains. The author's parents celebrating their 50th anniversary in 2005 Courtesy of John ...

  9. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style/Capital letters/Archive 2

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    As I have already outlined on the talk page of the example Mel Etitis mentioned, my approach would be to apply (and if necessary extend) WP:NC#Album titles and band names and WP:MOS-TM and give standard English text formatting and capitalization rules the preference over typographic eccentricities, in order to maintain a unified approach and ...