Japanese punctuation is spoken. On occasion, speaking English, my inflection at the end of a sentence will be insufficient. I explain that a Japanese question mark is written and prounounced か。
In the mid 1970s, my parents and most, perhaps all my siblings with whom I was raised, attended a standup routine by a comedian of whom my father was particularly fond.
I was wearing a suit, as was much of the audience. The show was at the Eastman School of Music Theatre. Is this Marcia? I care less than I know.
