User:Foolip/Capitalization Standard Vietnamese: Difference between revisions

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Status: This is an ~~official style guideline~~ Proposed Draft.

Note: this proposal began with http://musicbrainz.org/show/edit/?editid=9920518, do not use it until the discussion has settled!

This page outlines the capitalization rules for the Vietnamese language. It forms part of the MusicBrainz CapitalizationStandard.

Xin bạn viết bài này bằng tiếng Việt.

These rules apply to album and track titles:

Do not capitalize any word except for:
- the first letter of the text
- the first letter of a sentence after . ! ? / :
- the first letter of proper and geographical names (persons, cities, nations, etc.)

Like English, Vietnamese does not use any space before punctuation, including but not limited to ? ! ; : . , ...

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+Note: this proposal began with [http://musicbrainz.org/show/edit/?editid=9920518 http://musicbrainz.org/show/edit/?editid=9920518], do not use it until the [[Talk:Capitalization Standard Vietnamese|discussion]] has settled!
 This page outlines the capitalization rules for the '''Vietnamese''' language. It forms part of the [[MusicBrainz]] [[Capitalization Standard|CapitalizationStandard]].