comma

punctuation mark
Thing general Q161736
comma
Self made · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

comma ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,534 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: punctuation mark[2]
  • Has use: decimal separator[3]
  • Commons category: Commas[4]
  • Unicode character: ,[5], ,[6], ﹐[7], ︐[8]
  • Depicted by: ,[9]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11]
  • Topic has template: Modèle:Palette Virgule souscrite[12]
  • Different from: coma[13]
  • Code: --..--[14]

Why It Matters

comma has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] comma is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . itu.int. itu.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → punctuation mark
    Different from → coma
    Isocat id → 1448, 4308
    Subclass of → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 4308, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7329497|comma (#7329497)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
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