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Capitalization is utilised in Latin-based and other writing systems. It is part of a language's orthography and follows its rules to mark particular things, including:


Capitalization is part of the orthography of Latin-based and various other writing systems.
Capitalisation is used to mark particular things, including:


* The start of a sentence (most/all languages)
* The start of a sentence (most/all languages)
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Nouns such as:
Nouns such as:
* proper nouns (most languages), but more specific rules may apply:
* [[proper nouns]] (most languages), but more specific rules may apply:
** names of places (most languages), {{comment|(rules for 'The', 'New', 'North' and such differ)}}
** names of places (most languages), {{comment|(rules for 'The', 'New', 'North' and such differ)}}
** names of languages (most languages, with exceptions such as French), and the same usually applies to the adjective form
** names of languages (most languages, with exceptions such as French), and the same usually applies to the adjective form

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