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Use this template to generate a pair of left (open) and right (close) angle brackets (also called chevrons) that will display correctly, even on operating systems and browsers that normally cannot display these characters when they are used in text. The template includes a 'nowrap' instruction, to prevent the brackets from separating from the ...
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PRESENTATION FORM FOR VERTICAL LEFT DOUBLE ANGLE BRACKET; PRESENTATION FORM FOR VERTICAL RIGHT DOUBLE ANGLE BRACKET; U+FE3D; ... Template:Punctuation marks in Unicode ...
Angle brackets are used to set off orthography, as well as transliteration from non-Latin scripts. Thus lulls , la bamba , the letter a . Angle brackets are not supported by all fonts, so a template {{angle bracket}} (shortcut {}) is used to ensure maximal compatibility. (Comment there if you are having problems.)
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This template should only be used when it is necessary to clearly show what part of a glyph is surrounding whitespace, for very tiny glyphs, for when angle brackets are confusing (such as when the character is itself a bracket). This template is considered preferable to using {} or {} or quotation marks or any brackets other than angle brackets.
Analogous to slashes / / used by linguistics to denote phonemes versus brackets [ ] for phones, in discussions of orthography angle brackets are used to denote graphemes, while vertical lines | | are sometimes used for glyphs, also called graphs. Category:Language formatting and function templates