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Brooke Anderson

Brooke Anderson has a master’s degree in Linguistics from Brigham Young University. Her thesis is entitled “Exclamation Marks in the Book of Mormon: A Linguistic Analysis.”
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The Diachronic Usage of Exclamation Marks across the Major Book of Mormon Editions

by Scott L. Howell, Brooke Anderson, LaReina Hingson, Lanna McRae, Jesse Vincent, Brandon Torruella | undefined 53 | 11-04-2022

Abstract: The usage of the exclamation mark has changed over time but continues to serve as an important textual interpretation aid. Punctuation itself has not been a permanent fixture in English, rather it was slowly introduced to English documents with changing standard usages after the invention of the printing press. Here we highlight the use […]

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