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11#How to Write Dialogues
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33##Why Write Dialogues
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55In order to provide context, sometimes single sentences are not enough.
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77##Formatting Standards - Examples
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99**English** - Put each sentence in (double) quotes.
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1111"I caught a bad cold." "That's too bad."
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1313**Japanese** - Put each sentence in quotes 「 」without 。
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1515「悪い風邪を引きました」「それはいけませんね」
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18##Others - (In Progress - Just Notes)
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20**German** - Not Yet Standard
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22180 examples by native speakers using this format.
23397533    deu    "Wo ist euer Haus?" "Dort drüben."    MUIRIEL
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2582 examples by native speakers using this format.
26443764    deu    "Wie geht es dir?" - "Mir geht es gut, danke."    Espi
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Version at: 11/10/2013, 22:51

#How to Write Dialogues

##Why Write Dialogues

In order to provide context, sometimes single sentences are not enough.

##Formatting Standards - Examples

**English** - Put each sentence in (double) quotes.

"I caught a bad cold." "That's too bad."

**Japanese**  - Put each sentence in quotes 「 」without 。

「悪い風邪を引きました」「それはいけませんね」

version at: 11/10/2013, 23:03

#How to Write Dialogues

##Why Write Dialogues

In order to provide context, sometimes single sentences are not enough.

##Formatting Standards - Examples

**English** - Put each sentence in (double) quotes.

"I caught a bad cold." "That's too bad."

**Japanese**  - Put each sentence in quotes 「 」without 。

「悪い風邪を引きました」「それはいけませんね」


##Others - (In Progress - Just Notes)

**German**  - Not Yet Standard 

180 examples by native speakers using this format.
397533	deu	"Wo ist euer Haus?" "Dort drüben."	MUIRIEL

82 examples by native speakers using this format.
443764	deu	"Wie geht es dir?" - "Mir geht es gut, danke."	Espi

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