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Balboa1 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Punctuation

Are both okay: I like your name. It’s very unique.

And

I like your name, it’s very unique.

  

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balboa1 both okay No. You cannot separate independent clauses with a comma. Use a semicolon.

  • balboa1 both okay No.
  • You cannot separate independent clauses with a comma.
  • Use a semicolon.
  • balboa1 I like your name.
  • It’s very unique.
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balboa1both okay

No. You cannot separate independent clauses with a comma. Use a semicolon.

balboa1

I like your name. It’s very unique.
I like your name; it’s very unique.

Purists will call attention to 'very unique'. 'unique' means it's one of a kind. It can

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