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Not necessarily: He said, "I've been outside.", but I don't believe him.
by zwischenzug 15y ago
Not necessarily:
He said, "I've been outside.", but I don't believe him.
- vacri 15y agoI don't see a conflict there: He said, "I've been outside", but I don't believe him. The period within the quotes adds nothing.
- zwischenzug 15y agoIt adds that that the sentence is complete. Consider: He said, "The world". vs He said, "The world.". vs He said, "The world [...]".