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Punctuation ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

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⠮⠀⠗⠥⠇⠑⠎⠀⠿⠀⠮⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠎⠑⠍⠊⠉⠕⠇⠕⠝⠲⠀⠀⠼⠃⠙⠲⠀
⠠⠱⠁⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠮⠀⠉⠕⠇⠕⠝⠀⠥⠎⠫⠀⠿⠦⠀⠀⠼⠃⠑⠲⠀⠠⠛⠊⠧⠑⠀⠮⠀
⠗⠥⠇⠑⠎⠀⠿⠀⠮⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠉⠕⠇⠕⠝⠲⠀⠀⠼⠃⠋⠲⠀⠠⠱⠁⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠮
⠀⠏⠻⠊⠕⠙⠀⠥⠎⠫⠀⠿⠦⠀⠀⠼⠃⠛⠲⠀⠠⠱⠻⠑⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠏⠻⠊⠕⠙⠎⠀⠥⠎⠫⠦
⠀⠀⠼⠃⠓⠲⠀⠠⠱⠻⠑⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠏⠻⠊⠕⠙⠎⠀⠕⠍⠊⠞⠞⠫⠦⠀⠀⠼⠃⠊⠲⠀⠠⠓⠪
⠀⠙⠀⠺⠑⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠮⠀⠏⠻⠊⠕⠙⠀⠔⠀⠉⠕⠝⠝⠑⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠾⠀
⠏⠜⠢⠮⠎⠑⠎⠦⠀⠀⠼⠉⠚⠲⠀⠠⠓⠪⠀⠙⠀⠺⠑⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠮⠀⠏⠻⠊⠕⠙⠀⠔⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠝⠑⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠾⠀⠟⠥⠕⠞⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠍⠜⠅⠎⠦⠀⠀⠼⠉⠁⠲⠀⠠⠱⠁⠞⠀
⠊⠎⠀⠮⠀⠗⠑⠁⠎⠕⠝⠀⠿⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠗⠥⠇⠑⠦⠀⠀⠼⠉⠃⠲⠀⠠⠱⠁⠞⠀⠕⠮⠗⠀
⠥⠎⠑⠎⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀⠮⠀⠏⠻⠊⠕⠙⠦⠀⠀⠼⠉⠉⠲⠀⠠⠱⠁⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠮⠀⠙⠁⠩⠀
⠥⠎⠫⠀⠿⠦⠀⠀⠼⠉⠙⠲⠀⠠⠱⠁⠞⠀⠎⠏⠑⠉⠊⠁⠇⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠙⠁⠩⠀⠊⠎
⠀⠋⠳⠝⠙⠀⠔⠀⠠⠋⠗⠢⠡⠀⠃⠕⠕⠅⠎⠦⠀⠀⠼⠉⠑⠲⠀⠠⠛⠊⠧⠑⠀⠮⠀⠗⠥⠇⠑⠎
⠀⠿⠀⠮⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠙⠁⠩⠲⠀⠀⠼⠉⠋⠲⠀⠠⠁⠗⠑⠀⠕⠮⠗⠀
⠏⠥⠝⠉⠞⠥⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠍⠜⠅⠎⠀⠥⠎⠫⠀⠾⠀⠮⠀⠙⠁⠩⠦⠀⠀⠼⠉⠛⠲⠀⠠⠱⠁⠞
⠀⠊⠎⠀⠮⠀⠏⠜⠢⠮⠎⠊⠎⠀⠥⠎⠫⠀⠿⠦⠀⠀⠼⠉⠓⠲⠀⠠⠛⠊⠧⠑⠀⠮⠀⠗⠥⠇⠑⠎
⠀⠿⠀⠮⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠏⠜⠢⠮⠎⠊⠎⠲⠀⠀⠼⠉⠊⠲⠀⠠⠱⠢⠀⠺⠳⠇⠙⠀⠽⠀
⠥⠎⠑⠀⠇⠑⠞⠞⠻⠀⠎⠏⠁⠉⠬⠀⠾⠀⠮⠀⠏⠜⠢⠮⠎⠊⠎⠂⠀⠯⠀⠱⠽⠦⠀⠀⠼⠙⠚⠲
⠀⠠⠱⠁⠞⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠍⠁⠙⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠊⠞⠁⠇⠊⠉⠀⠏⠜⠢⠮⠎⠊⠎⠦⠀⠀
⠼⠙⠁⠲⠀⠠⠛⠊⠧⠑⠀⠮⠀⠗⠥⠇⠑⠎⠀⠿⠀⠮⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠃⠗⠁⠉⠅⠑⠞⠎⠲
⠀⠀⠼⠙⠃⠲⠀⠠⠱⠁⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠮⠀⠙⠊⠌⠔⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠔⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠃⠑⠞⠺⠑⠢⠀
⠮⠀⠃⠗⠁⠉⠅⠑⠞⠀⠯⠀⠮⠀⠏⠜⠢⠮⠎⠊⠎⠦⠀⠀⠼⠙⠉⠲⠀⠠⠱⠁⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠮⠀
⠊⠝⠞⠻⠗⠕⠛⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠏⠕⠔⠞⠀⠥⠎⠫⠀⠿⠦⠀⠀⠼⠙⠙⠲⠀⠠⠛⠊⠧⠑⠀⠮⠀
⠗⠥⠇⠑⠎⠀⠿⠀⠮⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠊⠝⠞⠻⠗⠕⠛⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠲⠀⠀⠼⠙⠑⠲⠀
⠠⠱⠁⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠮⠀⠑⠭⠉⠇⠁⠍⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠏⠕⠔⠞⠀⠥⠎⠫⠀⠿⠦⠀⠀⠼⠙⠋⠲⠀
⠠⠛⠊⠧⠑⠀⠮⠀⠗⠥⠇⠑⠎⠀⠿⠀⠮⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠑⠭⠉⠇⠁⠍⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠲⠀⠀

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