Re:The Punctuation Guide
by osteele on Thursday September 28, 2017 @07:35AM
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> Actually pretty good but it still falls into the trap of thinking that there are rules, and that some people follow them and some people break them.
I recommend _The Linguistics of Punctuation_, by Geoffrey Nunberg. It's a linguistically-informed descriptive (rather than prescriptive) analysis of English punctuation.
I recommend _The Linguistics of Punctuation_, by Geoffrey Nunberg. It's a linguistically-informed descriptive (rather than prescriptive) analysis of English punctuation.