Punctuation

Church Slavonic has special characters for punctuation. The following table describes the punctuation marks. With few exceptions, they are like English punctuation marks.

Mark	Name	Usage
	<zapjat/aja>	This mark is the equivalent of the English comma.
	<dvoet/ochie>	This mark is the equivalent of the English colon. It can also act as a semicolon.
	<t/ochka>	This mark is the equivalent of the English period.
	<vopros/itel'nyj>	This mark is the equivalent of the English question mark.
	<udiv/itel'nyj>	This mark is the equivalent of the English exclamation point.
	<vmjest/itel'nyj>	These marks are the equivalent of English parentheses.