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A Snarl of Serial Commas - 24 June 2009

A Snarl of Serial Commas - 24 June 2009

Two English teachers who are married to each other are giving students conflicting advice.

A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over · Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett. Produced by Stefanie Levine.

June 24, 200910m 20s

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Show Notes

Are serial commas always necessary? An English teacher says she was surprised to learn that she and her husband, who's also an English teacher, are giving their students conflicting advice.

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