NBS-nytt
03.08.2020
Name change: At this year's NBS Contact meeting it was decided that NBS-nytt should try to use the English language as much as we can to accommodate our many non-Norwegian members. Hence the switch from Ordkløveri to Nitpicking. I am not sure that I can make the articles as interesting in a foreign language, but here is my first attempt.
Here is today's boring and important subject: punctuation. Given its importance I shall try to carry you all the way. In my view, if you master punctuation and its logic you will write much better scientific manuscripts. I shall not pull you through specific rules, but hopefully convince you about their importance and how useful it might be for your own writing.
The Greek classic writers did not use punctuation marks at all. Homer's Iliad was written in a single word. Difficult to read, of course, and its reading was left to a few experts. The introduction of the period, the co
Gå til medietThe Greek classic writers did not use punctuation marks at all. Homer's Iliad was written in a single word. Difficult to read, of course, and its reading was left to a few experts. The introduction of the period, the co
