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The comma is used in many contexts and languages... The comma may be used to perform a number of functions in... In English a comma may or may not be used before the final conjunction... A comma used in such a position is called a... some cases use or omission of such a comma may serve to avoid ambiguity... a comma is generally used to separate a... stricter rules apply on comma usage between clauses... The joining of two independent sentences with a comma and no conjunction is known as a... A comma is used to separate... A comma is used to set off quoted material that is the grammatical object of an active... a comma separates the day from the year... the comma is used as a decimal separator... the British carried the comma over into abbreviations... the comma symbol is an... The comma is used as a... both the comma and cedilla were independent derivatives of a small cursive... s conventional to put a comma after the year... suggestion to settle the problem of the Oxford Comma once and for all...

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