विकिबुक्स:मराठी प्रमाणलेखनाचे संकेत/विरामचिन्हे/8

• स्वल्पविराम (,) : कमी कालावधीसाठी थांबणे, दोन किंवा अधीक वस्तुंची यादी उधृत करताना, संबोधन.

इंग्लिश भाषेतील उदाहरणे

• "woman, without her man, is nothing" (emphasizing the importance of men), and "woman: without her, man is nothing" (emphasizing the importance of women) have very different meanings;

• "eats shoots and leaves" (which means the subject consumes plant growths) and "eats, shoots, and leaves" (which means the subject eats first, then fires a weapon, and then leaves the scene)