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| + | Would that be British or American English punctuation? ;) | ||
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| + | http://www.englishclub.com/writing/punctuation.htm is designed for people learning English as a second language. '''Note:''' their section on the comma ''',''' would be corrected by some, including me, to ''I speak English, French, and Thai.'' The comma after French is called the Oxford comma. Its use is debated. | ||
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| + | The Wikipedia article has a section comparing European (you perhaps?) to American and British practices. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punctuation#Conventional_styles_of_English_punctuation | ||
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Feel free to correct mistakes in my comments and articles. Also, can you recommend a guide to English punctuation?
Would that be British or American English punctuation? ;)
http://www.englishclub.com/writing/punctuation.htm is designed for people learning English as a second language. Note: their section on the comma , would be corrected by some, including me, to I speak English, French, and Thai. The comma after French is called the Oxford comma. Its use is debated.
The Wikipedia article has a section comparing European (you perhaps?) to American and British practices. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punctuation#Conventional_styles_of_English_punctuation