TheEl '''ironysigno mark'''de or '''irony pointironía''' ('''؟''') ({{lang-fr|point d’ironie}}; also called a '''snark''' or '''zing''') ises a proposedun [[punctuationsigno de markpuntuación]] thatque wasfue suggestedsugerido topara beusarse usedal toindicar indicateque thatuna aoración sentencedebe shouldser be understood atentendida a secondun levelsegundo nivel (p.e.g. ironyironía, sarcasmsarcasmo, etc.). ItEs isilustrado illustratedcon byun a[[signo small,de elevatedinterrogación]] pequeño, backward-facingelevado [[questiony volteado mark]]horizontalmente. TheEl signo de [[ironyironía]] mark hasnunca neverha beensido usedusado widelyextensivamente. ItAparece appearsocasionalmente occasionallyen inpublicaciones obscureartísticas artistico orliterarias literarypoco publicationsconocidas.
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[[Image:Point d'ironie Brahm.png|thumb|left|100px|TheEl ironysigno pointde asironía writtental bycomo fue escrito por Alcanter de Brahm]]
ThisEl marksigno ؟ wasfue proposedpropuesto bypor theel poeta [[FranceFrancia|Frenchfrancés]] poet [[Alcanter de Brahm]] (aliastambién conocido como [[Marcel Bernhardt]]) ata thefinales enddel ofsiglo the 19th centuryXIX. Fue It was in turn takenusado bypor [[Hervé Bazin]] inen hissu booklibro ''Plumons l’Oiseau'' ("Pluck the bird", 1966), in which the author proposes several other innovative punctuation marks, such as the '''[[doubt]] point''' ([[Image:point de doute.svg|10px]]), '''[[certainty|certitude]] point''' ([[Image:point de certitude.svg|10px]]), '''acclamation point''' ([[Image:point d'acclamation.svg|10px]]), '''[[authority]] point''' ([[Image:point d'autorité.svg|10px]]), '''[[indignation]] point''' ([[Image:point d'indignation.svg|7px]]), and '''[[love]] point''' ([[Image:point d'amour.svg|15px]]).
Surely its form is essentially the same as the late [[medieval]] [[Image:Irony mark full.svg|6px]], a '''percontation point''' (''punctus percontativus''), which was used to mark rhetorical questions ؟
