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nawee
Joined: 29 Apr 2006 Posts: 400
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Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2006 10:16 pm Post subject: semi-colon (again) |
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Hello,
Is the use of semi-colon in the following sentence appropriate?
"Jane did not understand our language; moreover, she was not familiar with our customs. She felt very out of place."
Thank you,
Nawee |
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Mister Micawber

Joined: 23 Mar 2006 Posts: 774 Location: Yokohama
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Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 12:48 am Post subject: |
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Yes, it is fine.
. _________________ "I really do not know that anything has ever been more exciting than diagramming sentences." � Gertrude Stein
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