Grades 4-8

9. Μόλις έμαθες να διαβάζεις Ελληνικά)~

10. Look out for that wolf!

11. “Look out for that wolf!”

12. Sym
bol
Description
Languages
Usage
„"
Quotation
marks
Czech, German
Commonly used in both.
„"
Quotation
marks, lowhigh pair
Danish, Hungarian, Polish,
Russian
Used in Russian to mark a quotation within a quotation Standard in Hungarian and
Polish..
“”
Smart
quotation
marks
Dutch, English, Italian,
Spanish
Commonly used in all.
""
Quotation
marks
Danish, Finnish,
Norwegian, Swedish
Most commonly used quotation marks in Danish, Finnish, and Swedish. Used occasionally
in Norwegian..
‘’
Single smart
quotation
marks
Dutch, English, Italian,
Spanish
Used in English, Spanish, and Italian to mark a quotation within a quotation. Standard in
Dutch
''
Single
quotation
marks
Danish, Finnish, Hungarian,
Norwegian, Swedish
Used in Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, and Swedish to mark a quotation within a quotation.
Used in Hungarian in philological texts.
""
Straight
quotation
marks
Danish, Dutch, English,
Finnish, Norwegian,
Swedish
Occasionally used in Swedish instead of standard single smart quotation marks.
Occasionally used in Finnish instead of quotation marks.
''
Single straight
quotation
marks
Danish, Dutch, Finnish,
Norwegian, Swedish
Used to mark a quotation within a quotation.
��
Chevron
quotation
marks
French, Greek, Italian,
Norwegian, Russian,
Spanish
Used in Italian as an alternative to smart quotation marks.
��
Chevron
quotation
marks
Danish, German, Hungarian
Used in Hungarian to mark a quotation within a quotation. Occasionally used in Danish
��
Chevron
quotation
marks
Finnish, Swedish
Occasionally used in both languages.
Left and right
quotation
marks
Chinese
Standard.
Ideographic
quotation
marks
Chinese, Japanese
Standard.

13. Can you figure
out how these
quotation
marks are
misused?