INDEX OF RULES

Comprised of portions of words, ¤27.b
Dates, ¤27.e.
Initials, ¤27.c.
Italicized, ¤10.a.
Letters, uncapitalized, uncontracted, ¤27.a.
Postal districts, ¤27.d.
Print, ¤31.a.
Telephone numbers, ¤27.f.
With/without period, ¤27., ¤27.a.
Written in capital letters, ¤27.a.

Anglicized words and proper names in English context, ¤24.a.
English stressed syllables, ¤24.c.
Foreign words and phrases, and italicized or quoted foreign passages in English context, ¤24.d.
Used for stressed syllables in scansion and stress, ¤33.c.

Insertion of in plural abbreviations, numbers or letters, ¤4.a.

A¾Special formats A-1
B¾Foreign languages B-1
C¾Other grades of braille, special braille codes C-1
D¾Diacritics and phonetics D-1

When used in print to denote omissions, ¤21.a.

Opening and closing, ¤3.
Portion of word enclosed in, ¤3.a.

Double, use of, ¤9.b.
Single, use of, ¤9.a.
Single and double, ¤9.

Decimal, ¤28.g.
Sterling, ¤28.e.
Sterling, ¤31.b.(2)

Order of, ¤8.

Italicized, ¤10.a.
Use of double capital sign, ¤9.b.
Use of single capital sign, ¤9.a.

Choice of use, ¤35.
Final-letter, table of, Rule XV

Examples, ¤46.
Exceptions to general rule, ¤46.a.-d.
General rule, ¤46.

Forming parts of words:
General exception, ¤34.c.
General rule, ¤34.
Not used, ¤34.b.
Used, ¤34.a.

General use of, Rule X
Initial-letter, tables of, Rule XIV

Examples, ¤45.
Exceptions to general rule, ¤45.a.-f.
General rule, ¤45.

Lower signs, table of, Rule XIII

Be, con, dis, ¤43.
Be, enough, were, his, in, was, ¤39.
Com, ¤44.
Ea and double-letter signs bb, cc, dd, ff, gg, ¤42.
To, into, by, ¤41.

Not used:
In anglicized proper names, words or phrases, ¤24.a.(2)
In foreign words and names, ¤24.b.

One-cell part-word, table of, Rule XII

And, for, of, the, with, ¤38.b.
General rule, ¤38.

One-cell whole-word, table of, Rule XI

A, and, for, of, the, with, ¤37.
General rule, ¤36.

Preferred contractions, ¤35.
St, ¤38.c.
Use in dialect, ¤34.e.
Use in proper names, English or foreign, in English context, ¤24.a.
Use in transcribing books on specialized subjects, ¤34.d.

Beginning and ending of line, ¤6.
Indicating omitted word, ¤6.a.
Not used in writing scores in number form, ¤28.a.
Short and double, ¤6.
Spacing of, ¤6.
With Roman numerals, ¤30.a.

Writing of letter groups, ¤9.b.

Omission of paragraph, ¤7.b.
Spacing and punctuation of, ¤7.
To be substituted when asterisk used in print to indicate omissions, ¤21.a.

Exceptions, ¤46.a.-d.

In notes section, ¤22.b.
Long, placed at end of paragraph, ¤22.a.(2)
Poetry and plays, ¤22.b.
Prose, ¤22.a.
Short, ¤22.a.(1)
Tabular material, ¤22.c.
Writing of, ¤22.

In writing foreign-language texts, ¤26.
In writing foreign words and phrases, and italicized or quoted foreign passages in English context, ¤24.c.

French, App. B. ¤1.
German, App. B. ¤4.
Greek, App. B. ¤6.
Italian, App. B. ¤2.
Latin, App. B. ¤5.
Spanish, App. B. ¤3.

Blank lines, use of, ¤17.a., ¤17.b., ¤20.
Contents pages, ¤15.b.
Dedications, acknowledgments, ¤15.c.
General rule, ¤14.
Headings:

Centered and cell 5, ¤17.
Paragraph, ¤18.b.

Omissions of copy, editing, ¤19.
Page numbering, ¤16.
Paragraphs, ¤18.
Prefaces, forewords, introductions, ¤15.d.
Title pages, ¤15.a.
Volume endings, ¤15.e.

Breaks in context, App. A. ¤3.
Magazines:
Paragraphing, App. A. ¤1.
Poetry, App. A. ¤2.
Termination line, App. A. ¤4.

Outlines, App. A. ¤7.
Plays and other dramatic material, App. A. ¤8.
Poetry, App. A. ¤8.d.
Special symbols page, App. A. ¤9.
Tabular material, App. A. ¤5.
Test materials, App. A. ¤6.
Transcriber's notes page, App. A. ¤10.

Cell 5, ¤17.b.
Centered, ¤17.a.
Paragraph, ¤18.b.

Spacing after disconnected compound words, ¤5.
Use in compound words, ¤5.
Use in joining numbers, ¤28.b.
Use in writing scores in number form, ¤28.a.
Used to set apart italicized or capitalized portions of words, ¤11.
When used to indicate omitted letters, ¤5.b.
With Roman numerals, ¤30.a.

Exceptions, ¤45.a.-f.

In abbreviations, ¤10.a.
In apostrophized words, ¤10.a.
In compound words, ¤10.a.
Single and double, ¤10.

Comprising more than one paragraph, ¤10.c.
Dash or ellipsis at beginning or end, ¤10.d.
Last word in compound word, ¤10.b.

Omission of in quoted matter, ¤10.f.
To be substituted for small capital letters, bold-face type, or underscoring, ¤10.e.
Used in paragraph headings, ¤18.b.

Purpose, ¤12.
Use in languages not employing Roman alphabet, ¤26.b.
When not used, ¤12.b.
When used, ¤12.a.
With letter endings of Roman numerals, ¤30.b.
With uncapitalized Roman numerals, ¤30.

Termination of effect, ¤28.a.

Cardinal, ¤28.
Decimal coinage, ¤28.g.
Decimal sign, ¤28.f.
Division of, ¤28.b.
Fractions, ¤28.c.
Mixed numbers, ¤28.d.
Oblique stroke or bar, ¤28.e.
Ordinal, ¤29.
Roman numerals, ¤30.
Sports scores, votes, results, writing of, ¤28.a.
Time, definite point of, ¤28.h.
Time, intervals of, ¤28.i.
With dash, ¤28.a.
With hyphen, ¤28.b.

With numbers, ¤28.e.

When indicated by dots, ¤7.a.
When indicated by hyphens, ¤5.b.

Omission of "n" or "r" in, ¤29. (exception)
With foreign endings, writing of, ¤29. (exception)

Grade 3 Braille, App. C. ¤1.a.
Revised Braille Grade 1_, App. C. ¤1.c.
Shorthand, App. C. ¤1.b.
Special braille codes, App. C. ¤2.

Paragraph headings, ¤18.b.
Paragraphing, ¤18.a.
Paragraphing, App. A. ¤1.

Opening and closing, ¤3.
Portion of word enclosed in, ¤3.a.

Part, ¤45. (exception c.)
Phonetics, App. D. ¤3.
Plays and other dramatic material, App. A. ¤8.
Poetry:

Numbered lines, ¤32.c.
Prose format, ¤32.b.
Special format, App. A. ¤2.
Verse format, ¤32.a.

Portions of words, italicized or capitalized, ¤11.
Postal districts, ¤27.d.
Prefaces, ¤15.d.
Print abbreviations, ¤31.a.
Print symbols list, ¤31.b.
Print symbol indicator, ¤31.b.(2)

Use in technical works, ¤31.d.

Pronunciation systems of well-known dictionaries, App. D. ¤2.
Proper names:

Use of contractions in, ¤24.a.
Use of contractions in, ¤36.c.
Use of contractions in, ¤38.e.
Use of short-form words in, ¤47.b.

Punctuation and composition signs, table of 3 Order of, ¤8.
Punctuation signs, table of, Rule I

Use and order of, ¤1.

Quotation marks:

Double and single, ¤2.
Reversed in print, ¤2.a.

Quoted matter, change of type or written in italics, ¤10.g.
References, ¤23.
Revised Braille Grade 1_, App. C. ¤1.c.
Roman numerals, ¤30.

Capitalized, ¤30.
In dates, ¤27.e.
Letter endings, ¤30.b.
Rare, forms for, ¤30.c.
Uncapitalized, ¤30.
With dash, ¤30.a.
With hyphen, ¤30.a.

Rules:

I¾Punctuation signs
II¾Special braille composition signs
III¾Format
IV¾Asterisk, footnotes, references
V¾Anglicized and foreign words, accent sign, diphthongs, foreign languages
VI¾Abbreviations
VII¾Numbers and Roman numerals
VIII¾Coinage, weights, measures and other special symbols
IX¾Poetry, scansion and stress
X¾General use of contractions
XI¾One-cell whole-word contractions
XII¾One-cell part-word signs
XIII¾Lower signs
XIV¾Initial-letter contractions
XV¾Final-letter contractions
XVI¾Short-form words

Scansion and stress, ¤33.

Accent sign used for stressed syllables, ¤33.c.
Caesura sign, ¤33.b.
End of foot sign, ¤33.b.
Long or stressed syllable sign, ¤33.a.
Short or unstressed syllable sign, ¤33.a.

Short-form words, Rule XVI

Rules of usage, ¤47.
Table of

Single capital sign, ¤9.a.
Some, ¤45. (exception d.)
Spanish accented letters and punctuation signs, App. B. ¤3.
Special braille codes, App. C. ¤2.
Special symbols page, App. A. ¤9.
Speech hesitation, ¤13.b.
Spelling, ¤13.b.
St, ¤38.c.
Stammering, ¤13.a.
Sterling coinage, ¤31.b.(1)
Syllabified words, ¤13.d.
Symbols, print, ¤31.b.
Tabular material, App. A. ¤5.

Footnotes with, ¤22.c.

Telephone numbers, ¤27.f.
Termination line, App. A. ¤4.
Termination sign, ¤11.

Restriction of use, ¤11.
Used to set apart italicized or capitalized portions of words, ¤11.

Test materials, App. A. ¤6.
The, ¤37.
The, ¤38.b.
Time:

Definite point of, ¤28.h.
Intervals of, ¤28.i.

Title pages, ¤15.a.
To, ¤41.
Transcriber's notes page, App. A. ¤10.
Two-cell contractions, table of
Typical and problem words
Vocal sounds without word meanings, ¤13.b.
Volume endings, ¤15.e.
Was, ¤39.
Weights, ¤31.
Were, ¤39.
With, ¤37.
With, ¤38.b.
Words, typical and problem