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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Semicolon before yet

He was not in a good mood; yet he smiled and talked to me.

Can we use semicolon before yet, or is only a comma acceptable before yet?

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I, a speaker of BrE, would use either a semi-colon or a comma followed by 'and yet'.

  • I, a speaker of BrE, would use either a semi-colon or a comma followed by 'and yet'.
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I, a speaker of BrE, would use either a semi-colon or a comma followed by 'and yet'.

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