Punctuation formerly used as a sentence or paragraph divider. It is still sometimes used in calligraphy. Spanish uses an inverted question mark at the beginning of a question and the normal question mark at the end, as well as an inverted exclamation mark at the beginning of an exclamation and the normal exclamation mark at the end. Armenian uses several punctuation marks of its own. The full stop is represented by a colon, and vice versa; the exclamation mark is represented by a diagonal similar to a tilde , while the question mark resembles an unclosed circle placed after the last
Punctuation Rs. 20/- or Rs. 20/= implies 20 rupees whole. Thai did not use punctuation until the adoption of punctuation from the West in the 20th century. Blank spaces are more frequent than full stops or commas. "Further information: Armenian punctuation, Chinese punctuation, Hebrew punctuation, Japanese punctuation and Korean punctuation." In 1966, the French author Hervé Bazin proposed a series of six innovative punctuation marks in his book "Plumons l'Oiseau" ("Let's pluck the bird", 1966). These were: An international patent application was filed, and published in 1992 under Work Order (WO) number WO9219458, for two new punctuation marks: the "question comma"