"There is no global consensus among writers or editors on the use of the serial comma.[4] Most authorities on American English recommend its use, but it is not so frequently used in British English"
-Wiki
So do you consider yourself "American" or British"? Personally, I like to spell 'colour' with a 'u'.
You have no idea how completely this issue plagues my existence!
ReplyDeleteIt's like, not an option. It is grammar. ABIDE.
ReplyDeleteSays the person who says "like" like, every two seconds.
NOT THE ISSUE.
I had to look up "Oxford Comma" to find out what the hell you were talking about.
ReplyDeleteYou know, I used to use the things all the time until I realized that they're redundant AND pointless.
You don't get to decide these things. Grammar is not an option.
ReplyDeleteI completely agree. NOT AN OPTION.
ReplyDeleteThis is probably why we are friends.
No one at my work uses them. At first I thought they were all grammatically retarded until I found out it is optional. NO IT'S NOT!
ReplyDeleteI hate, despise, and loathe grammatical errors.
Hmph.
Three out of three smart ladies agree!
ReplyDelete"There is no global consensus among writers or editors on the use of the serial comma.[4] Most authorities on American English recommend its use, but it is not so frequently used in British English"
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So do you consider yourself "American" or
British"? Personally, I like to spell 'colour' with a 'u'.
And you probably call it gas and not petrol, you hypocrite.
ReplyDeleteThe "OC," as I like to call it, is what we were taught in school, so... it's what I go by too!
ReplyDeleteFour out of four smart ladies agree!
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