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Do you capitalize the name of cultures?
Names for peoples and cultures, languages and dialects, nationalities, ethnic and religious groups, and the like are capitalized, including in adjectival forms (Japanese cuisine, Cumbrian dialect).
Do you capitalize Greek culture?
No. We follow Merriam-Webster, which indicates that the terms ancient and classical are not capitalized when they are attached to names of languages or periods.
Should the word roman be capitalized?
The word “Roman” should always be capitalized since nationalities are always capitalized. “Numerals” on the other hand does not need to be capitalized in a sentence unless it is used in a title and follows title capitalization rules.
Should western Europe be capitalized?
The words eastern and western used with Europe are lowercased when used to mean location but capitalized when they refer to a specific region based on the political divisions of Europe. This railway line spans the entire continent from western to eastern Europe. Serbia is a beautiful country in Eastern Europe.
Do you capitalize the first letter of a person’s name?
Not only do you capitalize the first letter of a person’s first, middle and last names (John Quincy Adams), but you also capitalize suffixes (like Jr., the Great or Princess of Power) and titles.
Should you capitalize the names of countries and nationalities?
You should capitalize the names of countries, nationalities, and languages because they are proper nouns—English nouns that are always capitalized. Consider the following sentences and pay attention to the capitalized nouns:
Do you capitalize the first letter of a work of Art?
The first letter of a work of art is always capitalized, even if it’s an article, preposition or conjunction. The last word of these titles always receives a capital too. If the sentence is a quotation within a larger sentence, capitalize it, but only if it’s a complete sentence.
What are the capitalization rules for English titles?
English Capitalization Rules: The capitalization rules for titles of books, movies, and other works vary a little between style guides. In general, you should capitalize the first word, all nouns, all verbs (even short ones, like is ), all adjectives, and all proper nouns. That means you should lowercase articles, conjunctions,…