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Custner Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Sentence grammar

Hi

Could you help me fix this sentence grammatically. I don't know which punctuation I should use before "from different..."

I have encountered people from all around the world from different cultures, traditions, and experiences.

Thanks
  

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Hi. The question you asked is sometimes refered to as "oxford comma". There is a debate whether you should use comma before "and" or not.

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  • Hi.
  • The question you asked is sometimes refered to as "oxford comma".
  • There is a debate whether you should use comma before "and" or not.
  • But the best way is to follow your ear and see whether using comma clarifies your sentence or not.
  • It is recommended to use comma before "and" if your sentence is long.
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Hi.
The question you asked is sometimes refered to as "oxford comma". There is a debate whether you should use comma before "and" or not. But the best way is to follow your ear and see whether using comma clarifies your sentence or not.
It is recommended to use comma before "and" if your sentence is long. For the particular case of your sentence, I believe your sentence reads well withou
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