This last usage, though common in standard English, has been slow to take hold in Hong Kong. We know people and things by their names. Two staff members in this division were recently promoted: Jonathan Yu and Elaine Wong. Three beaches remain closed due to high levels of pollution, namely AnglersВ Beach, Trio Beach and Gemini Beach.ДЇrequently, all examples in a list are introduced simply by placing a colon after the first half of the sentence, like this: Two staff members in this division were recently promoted, namely Jonathan YuВ and Elaine Wong. 'Take another point, namely social policy'. 'Onion and vapors are namely as analgesic and anti-inflammatory'. 'One question remains unresolved, namely funding'. 'Facilities were improved, namely dormitories and WC'.

'Available statistical sources, namely Eurostat were used'. Before and after: There are four sections in the game, namely, drawing, guarding, trailing and driving. 'A second issue must be addressed, namely the British rebate'. Perhaps the most common one is to introduce the list with the word 'namelyвЂ™. Answer (1 of 2): Hi, Namely could be used before and after both the commas, It would depend on the situation, where we are going to use namely. What if you want to cite all the examples on your list? There are a couple of different ways of doing this in English. Two staff members in this division were recently promoted, including Jonathan Yu. for example, for instance, in other words, in particular, namely, specifically, such as, that is, thus, to illustrate. There are three factors that can inhibitВ good communication, including language barriers and timing barriers.

In other words, вЂincludingвЂ™ gives partial but not exhaustive examples of things in a list. Instead, the word вЂincludingвЂ™ is normally used to introduce members from a larger group, giving readers a flavour of the group membership by offering selected examples. At the first level of linguistic encoding (termed the functional level), the message level information is used to select lexical representations (i.e., semantic. In standard English, this is not how 'including' is used. In both cases, you can see that the writer has treated the word 'including' as though it is introducing ALL examples of what has just been mentioned. Sentence mentions two staff members, and then list two names after 'including'. Sentence В mentions three factors, and then includes three items after 'including'. In other words, the list that follows the comma in each example contains ALL the examples mentioned generally in the first half of the sentence. In both of these sentences, the word 'including' has been used to introduce a complete list. * Two staff members in this division were recently promoted, including Jonathan Yu and Elaine Wong. *There are three factors that can inhibitВ good communication, including poor listening skills, language barriers, and timing barriers. The following two sentencesВ are examples of a commonВ wayВ of writing in Hong Kong: Namely in a sentence namely example sentences Namely, over the starting gate.

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