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  2. Sentence spacing - Wikipedia

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    Sentence spacing concerns how spaces are inserted between sentences in typeset text and is a matter of typographical convention. [1] Since the introduction of movable-type printing in Europe, various sentence spacing conventions have been used in languages with a Latin alphabet . [ 2 ]

  3. Sentence spacing in language and style guides - Wikipedia

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    A comprehensive style guide for general and academic use in Italy, Il Nuovo Manuale di Stile (2009), [18] does not address sentence spacing, but the Guida di Stile Italiano (2010), the official guide for Microsoft translation, tells users to use single sentence spacing "instead of the double spacing used in the United States". [19]

  4. History of sentence spacing - Wikipedia

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    For example, T. S. Eliot typed rather than wrote the manuscript for his classic The Waste Land between 1920 and 1922, and used only English spacing throughout: double-spaced sentences. [6] There is, however, considerable variability in the use of the terms, to the extent that they are often used with the meanings reversed.

  5. Colon (punctuation) - Wikipedia

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    The colon, :, is a punctuation mark consisting of two equally sized dots aligned vertically. A colon often precedes an explanation, a list, [1] or a quoted sentence. [2] It is also used between hours and minutes in time, [1] between certain elements in medical journal citations, [3] between chapter and verse in Bible citations, [4] and, in the US, for salutations in business letters and other ...

  6. Word2vec - Wikipedia

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    Once trained, such a model can detect synonymous words or suggest additional words for a partial sentence. Word2vec was developed by Tomáš Mikolov and colleagues at Google and published in 2013. Word2vec represents a word as a high-dimension vector of numbers which capture relationships between words.

  7. Levenshtein distance - Wikipedia

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    Edit distance matrix for two words using cost of substitution as 1 and cost of deletion or insertion as 0.5. For example, the Levenshtein distance between "kitten" and "sitting" is 3, since the following 3 edits change one into the other, and there is no way to do it with fewer than 3 edits: kitten → sitten (substitution of "s" for "k"),

  8. Wh-movement - Wikipedia

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    Although other theories of syntax do not use the mechanism of movement in the transformative sense, the term wh-movement (or equivalent terms, such as wh-fronting, wh-extraction, or wh-raising) is widely used to denote the phenomenon, even in theories that do not model long-distance dependencies as a movement.

  9. Friction of distance - Wikipedia

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    Friction of distance is a core principle of geography that states that movement incurs some form of cost, in the form of physical effort, energy, time, ...