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 Is the Oxford Comma Otiose?

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Poll Question, also does Oxford need to capitalised?
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I don't know what that means
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But after looking it up, Yes
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But after looking it up, No
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PostSubject: Is the Oxford Comma Otiose?   Is the Oxford Comma Otiose? EmptyTue 28 Jan 2020 - 18:19
Well?
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PostSubject: Re: Is the Oxford Comma Otiose?   Is the Oxford Comma Otiose? EmptyTue 28 Jan 2020 - 18:28
It often has very practical uses. yes

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PostSubject: Re: Is the Oxford Comma Otiose?   Is the Oxford Comma Otiose? EmptyTue 28 Jan 2020 - 18:29
I was told not to use it, and it was a 'orrible Americanism. And I'm too old to change now. yes
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PostSubject: Re: Is the Oxford Comma Otiose?   Is the Oxford Comma Otiose? EmptyWed 29 Jan 2020 - 5:30
I was also brought up to believe it had more to do with Oxford, Mississippi than anywhere where they spoke the Queen's English. aristojar

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PostSubject: Re: Is the Oxford Comma Otiose?   Is the Oxford Comma Otiose? EmptyWed 29 Jan 2020 - 9:27
Oh, dear. How plebeian.

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