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== External links == {{Wiktionary|commercial-at|at sign}} {{Commons category|At sign}} <!-- Marc Smith's talk (or paper) is full of interesting research and may be incorporated into the history section. See also French Wikipedia's Origins section: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arobase --> * {{FOLDOC|commercial-at|new=yes}} * [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-accidental-history-of-the-symbol-18054936/ "The Accidental History of the @ Symbol "], ''[[Smithsonian magazine]]'', September 2012, Retrieved October 2021. * The @-symbol, [http://www.shadycharacters.co.uk/2011/07/the-symbol-part-1-of-2/ part 1], [http://www.shadycharacters.co.uk/2011/07/the-symbol-intermission/ intermission], [https://web.archive.org/web/20141225121941/http://www.shadycharacters.co.uk/2011/08/the-symbol-part-2-of-2/ part 2], [http://www.shadycharacters.co.uk/2011/08/the-symbol-addenda/ addenda], ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20141221071159/http://www.shadycharacters.co.uk/ Shady Characters β The secret life of punctuation]'' August 2011, Retrieved June 2013. * [http://www.lrb.co.uk/v31/n10/soar01_.html "Daniel Soar on @"], ''[[London Review of Books]]'', Vol. 31 No. 10, 28 May 2009, Retrieved June 2013. * [https://web.archive.org/web/20070120072115/http://www.ascii64.org/ ascii64 β the @ book β free download (creative commons) β by patrik sneyd β foreword by luigi colani)] November 2006, Retrieved June 2013. * [http://www.herodios.com/atsign.htm A Natural History of the @ Sign] The many names of the at sign in various languages, 1997, Retrieved June 2013. * [https://linguistlist.org/issues/7/7-968/ Sum: the @ Symbol], ''LINGUIST List 7.968'' July 1996, Retrieved June 2013. * [http://www.worldwidewords.org/articles/whereat.htm Where it's At: names for a common symbol] ''[http://www.worldwidewords.org/ World Wide Words]'' August 1996, Retrieved June 2013. {{Navbox punctuation}} {{DEFAULTSORT:At Site}} [[Category:Latin-script ligatures]] [[Category:Typographical symbols]] [[Category:Graphemes]] [[Category:Punctuation]]
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