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<includeonly>{{#if:{{{1|}}}|<span style="border-bottom: 0.0625em dotted orange;" title="this is the intended writing and not a spelling mistake">{{{1}}}|}}{{#if:{{{1|}}}|</span>|}}<sup style="font-size:75%;" title="this is the intended writing and not a spelling mistake">[[Template:sic|sic]]</sup></includeonly><noinclude> | <includeonly>{{#if:{{{1|}}}|<span style="border-bottom: 0.0625em dotted orange;" title="this is the intended writing and not a spelling mistake">{{{1}}}|}}{{#if:{{{1|}}}|</span>|}}<sup style="font-size:75%;" title="this is the intended writing and not a spelling mistake">[[Template:sic|sic]]</sup></includeonly><noinclude> | ||
{{ | {{Feature|quote|The Latin adverb '''sic''' ("thus"; in full: ''sic erat scriptum'', "thus was it written") added immediately after a quoted word or phrase (or a longer piece of text), indicates that the quotation has been transcribed exactly as found in the original source, complete with any erroneous or archaic spelling or other nonstandard presentation.|Wikipedia|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sic}} | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
'''''Sic''''', in other words, indicates that the word is a direct retranscription and not the result of a spelling mistake. | '''''Sic''''', in other words, indicates that the word is a direct retranscription and not the result of a spelling mistake. | ||
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== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
Template | Template {{hl|<nowiki>{{sic}}</nowiki>}} placed immediately after a circumstantially correct but unusual spelling or grammatically iffy statement, will add a small but superior note at that point in the text that links to [[Template:sic|this page]]. | ||
''See also [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:sic|Pages using <nowiki>{{sic}}</nowiki> template]]'' | ''See also [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:sic|Pages using <nowiki>{{sic}}</nowiki> template]]'' | ||
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== Examples == | == Examples == | ||
{|class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
!wiki code | !wiki code | ||
!result | !result | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | {{hl|"…so we can then use setDammage<nowiki>{{sic}}</nowiki> to…"}} | ||
| | | {{hl|"…so we can then use setDammage{{sic}} to…"}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | {{hl|"…so we can then use <nowiki>{{sic|setDammage}}</nowiki> to…"}} | ||
| | | {{hl|"…so we can then use {{sic|setDammage}} to…"}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
[[Category:Templates|{{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}]] | [[Category:Templates|{{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}]] | ||
</noinclude> | </noinclude> | ||
Revision as of 11:33, 16 November 2021
Sic, in other words, indicates that the word is a direct retranscription and not the result of a spelling mistake.
Usage
Template {{sic}} placed immediately after a circumstantially correct but unusual spelling or grammatically iffy statement, will add a small but superior note at that point in the text that links to this page.
See also Pages using {{sic}} template
Examples
| wiki code | result |
|---|---|
| "…so we can then use setDammage{{sic}} to…" | "…so we can then use setDammagesic to…" |
| "…so we can then use {{sic|setDammage}} to…" | "…so we can then use setDammagesic to…" |