Re: Adjective page

At 09.02 p.m. 8.09.2001, you wrote:
>At 03.51 p.m. 8.09.2001, you wrote:
>
>>Not I; it'd remain "slim, beautiful" for me.  And as for the commas, aren't
>>they absolutely, strictly, uncompromisingly necessary?  That's what I was
>>taught--in every language I've ever studied, no less (formally, that is).
>
>
>No, they aren't. In (Australian) English, if you can replace the comma with
>an 'and' and it'll still mean what you want, put the comma.

What i meant to write was: if you can put an 'and' between the two
adjectives with no difference of meaning, you can put a comma. Otherwise,
you can't.

Tristan


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