Capitalization

While both sentence-case capitalization (capitalization of the first word and any proper nouns in a title or headline) and title-case capitalization (capitalization of the first and last word, as well as any function words in between) are used in both varieties of English, sentence-case capitalization is perhaps more common in BrE and title-case capitalization more common in AmE. Accordingly, the UOC prefers to use sentence-case capitalization for many of its texts. Thus:


For more information on the UOC's specific preferences with regard to capitalization, see the Capitalization section.


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