I wouldn't use a semicolon in a conditional (if) sentence. Semicolons can join two independent clauses without a conjunction. The "if" clause in a conditional sentence is dependent, not independent.
When a statement is followed by a semicolon, this means that there is going to be another statement following the first statement which is related to it closely enough that it should not become a separate sentence.
The quotation mark would go before the semicolon, because the semicolon represents the beginning of a new thought in the same sentence.
That would be a winking smiley face emoticon. ;)
When he told me the news, I was shocked: although I should have guessed.
When using a semicolon you put one space after the semicolon.
The Tagalog translation of "semicolon" is "tuldík-katig."
semicolon, comma, colon...
semicolon ';' (Not applicable for block-statements)
Yes; a semicolon is not typically used before the conjunction "and" in a sentence; it is more commonly used to separate independent clauses.
Well, according to what I learned when I was in Algebra I, you should never have to use a semicolon.
A conjunction like "and" should typically come before a semicolon, following the first independent clause and before connecting it to the next independent clause.
add a comma after the semicolon.
You can't dial a semicolon on a landline phone, nor on a mobile phone, for that matter. It's probably a good thing, then, that you never need to dial a semicolon on any kind of telephone, since a semicolon cannot be part of a telephone number.
I can give you several sentences.You use a semicolon to separate two clauses.A semicolon is like a comma with a period on top of it.You need to learn how to use the semicolon properly.
Generally, there is one space that follows a semicolon in written English. This space is used to create clear separation between the semicolon and the next word or phrase.
add a comma after the semicolon.