Colon ႏွင့္ semicolon အေၾကာင္း
၁။ Colon ကို အခ်က္အလက္ စာရင္းကို ေဖၚျပတဲ့ အခါမွာအသံုးျပဳပါတယ္။
ဥပမာ။ ။ The bookstore specializes in three subjects: art, architecture, and graphic design.
ဥပမာ။ ။ The bookstore specializes in three subjects: art, architecture, and graphic design.
၂။ independent clauses ႏွစ္ေၾကာင္းမွ ဒုတိယindependent clausesသည္ ပထမindependent clausesကို ရွင္းလင္းေဖၚျပတဲ့အခါမွာလည္း အသံုးျပဳပါတယ္။
ဥပမာ။ ။ All three of their children are involved in the arts: Richard is a sculptor, Diane is a pianist, and Julie is a theatre director.
Try to keep your flat clean and tidy: it will sell more easily.
ဥပမာ။ ။ All three of their children are involved in the arts: Richard is a sculptor, Diane is a pianist, and Julie is a theatre director.
Try to keep your flat clean and tidy: it will sell more easily.
၃။ Sentence စာေၾကာင္းတစ္ခုရဲ့ အဆံုးမွာရိွ စကားလံုး (သို႔) စကားစုကို အေလးေပး ေဖၚျပတဲ့အခါမွာ အသံုးျပဳပါတယ္။
ဥပမာ။ ။ After three weeks of deliberation, the jury finally reached a verdict: guilty.
Five continents, three dozen countries, over a hundred cities: this was the trip of a lifetime.
ဥပမာ။ ။ After three weeks of deliberation, the jury finally reached a verdict: guilty.
Five continents, three dozen countries, over a hundred cities: this was the trip of a lifetime.
၄။ Colon ကို အခ်ိန္၊ အခ်ိဳးအစား၊ Bible က်မ္းစာ ရည္ညြန္းခ်က္၊ လူ(သို႔)စီးပြါးေရးဆိုင္ရာ ေရးသားမူ ႏွင့္ စာအုပ္ရည္ညြန္းခ်က္မ်ား ေဖၚျပတဲ့အခါ သံုးပါတယ္။
ဥပမာ။ ။ 11:35 a.m.
1:3
Genesis 1:31
4:86–89 (read as “pages 86 through 89 of volume four”)
Dear Ms. Smith:
cc: Tom Smith
Attention: Accounts Payable
PS: Don’t forget your swimsuit.
၅။ တိုက္ရိုက္ေျပာစကားမ်ား မိတ္ဆက္ရာတြင္လည္း အသံုးျပဳပါတယ္။
ဥပမာ။ ။ Then he said: ‘I really cannot help you in any way.’
ဥပမာ။ ။ 11:35 a.m.
1:3
Genesis 1:31
4:86–89 (read as “pages 86 through 89 of volume four”)
Dear Ms. Smith:
cc: Tom Smith
Attention: Accounts Payable
PS: Don’t forget your swimsuit.
၅။ တိုက္ရိုက္ေျပာစကားမ်ား မိတ္ဆက္ရာတြင္လည္း အသံုးျပဳပါတယ္။
ဥပမာ။ ။ Then he said: ‘I really cannot help you in any way.’
၆။ semicolon ကို စာေၾကာင္းႏွစ္ခုအတြင္း ကြာဟမူကို က်ဥ္းေစရန္ period ေနရာတြင္ အစားထိုးအသံုးျပဳပါတယ္။
ဥပမာ။ ။ Call me tomorrow; you can give me an answer then.
ဥပမာ။ ။ Call me tomorrow; you can give me an answer then.
၇။ namely, however, therefore, that is, i.e., for example, e.g., for instance, etc.စကားလံုးမ်ားအရင္ semicolon ကိုအသံုးျပဳပါတယ္။
ဥပမာ။ ။ Bring any two items; however, sleeping bags and tents are in short supply.
ဥပမာ။ ။ Bring any two items; however, sleeping bags and tents are in short supply.
၈။ စာေၾကာင္းပါ အုပ္စုမ်ား စီတန္းေရးတဲ့အခါ comma တစ္ခုထက္ ပိုမိုပါဝင္လာလ်ွင္လည္း semicolon ကိုအသံုးျပဳပါတယ္။
ဥပမာ။ ။ The conference has people who have come from Moscow, Idaho; Springfield, California; Alamo, Tennessee; and other places as well.
ဥပမာ။ ။ The conference has people who have come from Moscow, Idaho; Springfield, California; Alamo, Tennessee; and other places as well.
၉။ independent clauses ႏွစ္ခုကို စာေၾကာင္းဆက္ စကားလံုး conjunctionမ်ားျဖစ္ေသာ and, but, or, norတို႔ အသံုးျပဳဆက္ေသာအခါမွာလည္း semicolon ကိုသံုးပါတယ္။
ဥပမာ။ ။ When I finish here, and I will soon, I'll be glad to help you; and that is a promise I will keep.
ဥပမာ။ ။ When I finish here, and I will soon, I'll be glad to help you; and that is a promise I will keep.
၁၀။ စာရင္းမ်ား ေရာေထြးစြာ ေဖၚျပေသာအခါ semicolonကို အသံုးျပဳပါတယ္။
ဥပမာ။ ။ The dinner guests will be Lord Loxley, aged 91; Lady Loxley, aged 41; and Master Loxley, aged 42
ဥပမာ။ ။ The dinner guests will be Lord Loxley, aged 91; Lady Loxley, aged 41; and Master Loxley, aged 42
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