Agent641@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 26 days agoThe work is mysterious and importantlemmy.worldimagemessage-square130linkfedilinkarrow-up1883arrow-down179
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minus-squareAbyssian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·25 days agoThey can be used similar to parentheticals to break up large, complex thoughts and format them as a single sentence. Legally and historically that is often how the comma was used, and it is grammatically correct usage.
minus-squarefarmgineer@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·25 days agoI suppose it depends upon said genie’s views on prescriptivism, heh.
They can be used similar to parentheticals to break up large, complex thoughts and format them as a single sentence. Legally and historically that is often how the comma was used, and it is grammatically correct usage.
I suppose it depends upon said genie’s views on prescriptivism, heh.