ABSTRACT

1. Capitals. It is difficult to give precise rules about the use of capital letters in modern English. However, they should be used in the following cases: a) The first word in a sentence In the beginning… b) Names of organisations Sheffield Hallam University c) Days and months Friday 21st July d) Nationality words France and the French e) Names of people/places Dr Martin Turner from Edinburgh f) Titles (capitalise main words only) The Uses of Literacy/The Duke of Kent