Origin of the names of Canadaâs provincial and territorial capitals. Ottawa, Canada. The name Ottawa is derived from the Algonquin word âadaweâ, which means âto tradeâ. The settlement was originally incorporated as Bytown in 1850.
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1 When the whole sentence except for the section enclosed in quotation marks is a question or exclamation, the question or exclamation mark goes outside the quotation mark. 2  When only the unit in quotation marks is a question or exclamation, the mark goes inside the closing quotation mark. The comma and period always go inside the closing quotation mark when there is no parenthetical reference. 2  The comma and period always go inside a quotation within another quotation when there is no parenthetical reference.