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tiglionabbit
on April 3, 2017
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The 'Grammar Vigilante' of Bristol [video]
That's a comma splice. Original comment was more correct than this.
dri_ft
on April 3, 2017
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Yeah, maybe a semicolon there would have been OK. Double hyphen is OK in the absence of an easy-reachable en-dash or em-dash imo.
SeanLuke
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No hyphen, no semicolon. There's a magic, underused punctuation mark for just this purpose. It's called a period.
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