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Panda blue 483 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Correct usage.

1. Debt collectors come when you owe money, basically when you've failed to keep up with a payment.


2. Debt collectors come when you owe money, basically it is when you've failed to keep up with a payment.

Is two considered a comma splice with it is.

  

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panda blue 483 1. Debt collectors come when you owe money, basically when you've failed to keep up with a payment. This is informally punctuated (though other elements of the sentence, such as the use of "basically" and the contraction "you've", are informal anyway).

  • panda blue 483 1.
  • Debt collectors come when you owe money, basically when you've failed to keep up with a payment.
  • This is informally punctuated (though other elements of the sentence, such as the use of "basically" and the contraction "you've", are informal anyway).
  • More properly I would use a dash.
  • panda blue 483 2.
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panda blue 4831. Debt collectors come when you owe money, basically when you've failed to keep up with a payment.

This is informally punctuated (though other elements of the sentence, such as the use of "basically" and the contraction "you've", are informal anyway). More properly I would use a dash.

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