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Interpunction vs Interpunctuation - What's the difference?

interpunction | interpunctuation |

As nouns the difference between interpunction and interpunctuation

is that interpunction is the insertion of points between words or sentences; punctuation while interpunctuation is any form of punctuation between words.

interpunction

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The insertion of points between words or sentences; punctuation.
  • (Webster 1913)

    interpunctuation

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • any form of punctuation between words
  • See also

    * interpunct