Subj : Grammar in the Bar To : Anton Shepelev From : Ardith Hinton Date : Wed Jul 03 2024 03:20:36 Hi, Anton! Recently you wrote in a message to Ardith Hinton: AS> @MSGID: 2:221/6.0 664732c0 AS> @REPLY: 1:153/716.0 646b4c40 AS> @PID: SmapiNNTPd/Linux/IPv6 kco 20240505 AS> @NOTE: Sylpheed 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.24.30; i686-pc-mingw32) AS> @CHRS: CP437 1 AS> @TZUTC: 0300 AS> @TID: hpt/lnx 1.9 2024-03-02 AS> Ardith Hinton: AH> I use the Oxford comma for the same reason. I'm AH> interested to hear that one can also employ it in AH> Russian.... :- AS> And who shall stop me, even if I be the first & last person AS> on Earth to use the Oxford commad in Russian? Not I. As a teacher & as a native speaker of English I'll cheerfully adopt a good idea from anywhere, and I bow to your wisdom WRT Russian.... :-)) AS> ___ AS> - Origin: news://news.fidonet.fi (2:221/6.0) AS> @EEN-BY: 1/120 18/0 50/109 116/116 123/0 25 126 180 200 755 3001 135/115 AS> @EEN-BY: 138/146 153/757 7715 154/10 10 218/840 221/1 6 360 222/2 229/426 AS> @EEN-BY: 240/1120 250/1 25 261/38 275/100 1000 301/1 335/364 341/66 234 AS> @EEN-BY: 342/11 450/1024 463/68 467/888 712/1321 3634/0 12 12 27 56 57 AS> @EEN-BY: 5000/111 5001/100 5005/49 5015/42 46 5019/40 5020/715 830 846 1042 AS> @EEN-BY: 5020/4441 5030/49 5053/51 5054/8 5058/104 5060/900 5061/133 AS> @EEN-BY: 5075/128 5083/1 444 AS> @ATH: 221/6 5020/1042 3634/12 153/7715 --- timEd/386 1.10.y2k+ * Origin: Wits' End, Vancouver CANADA (1:153/716) .