[tei-council] Responses to Primary Sources #3 (up to the end of 11.3.3.1)

Martin Holmes mholmes at uvic.ca
Tue Nov 29 11:00:49 EST 2011


On 11-11-29 03:14 AM, Lou Burnard wrote:
> I havent encountered the term "comma splice" for this kind of comma
> abuse before. Is it another Jamaicanism?

No, this is a common term used by writing and language teachers:

<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma_splice>

Wikipedia says it's a style error, but to writing teachers it's more 
egregious than that.

Cheers,
Martin


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