985d112f2e -In Spanish, ellipsis is commonly used as a substitute of et cetera at the end of unfinished lists ABC DEFG HIJKLMN OPQRST UVWX YZ ABC DEFG HIJKLMN OPQRST UVWX YZ () Raymond Chandler: Stories and Early NovelsFor instance, sometimes the ellipsis is used to avoid the complete use of expletives^ New Hart's Rules: The Oxford Style GuideIn her book on the ellipsis, Ellipsis in English Literature: Signs of Omission (Cambridge University Press, 2015), Anne Toner suggests that the first use of the punctuation in the English language dates to a 1588 translation of Terence's Andria, by Maurice Kyffin." When placed at the beginning or end of a sentence, the ellipsis can also inspire a feeling of melancholy or longingAccording to Robert Bringhurst's Elements of Typographic Style, the details of typesetting ellipses depend on the character and size of the font being set and the typographer's preference
Other use is the suspension of a part of a text, or a paragraph, or a phrase or a part of a word because it is obvious, or unnecessary, or impliedHandbook of research on discourse behavior and digital communication: language structures and social interactionIn German, the ellipsis in general is surrounded by spaces, if it stands for one or more omitted wordsIn Russian[edit]Normally dots should be used only where the pattern to be followed is clear, the exception being to show the indefinite continuation of an irrational number such as:: chrome QQ 360 360 UC Opera pp.328329When ellipsis points are used in the original text, ellipsis points that are not in the original text should be distinguished by enclosing them in square brackets (e.g
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