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(Two problems: 1) lack of period at end of sentence; 2) commafault)
 
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The example "sentence" is built around what used to be called a commafault, and it is perhaps more difficult to deal with because there is no period at the end of the (second) sentence. I really don't know why the author or editors don't want declarative sentences punctuated.
 
The example "sentence" is built around what used to be called a commafault, and it is perhaps more difficult to deal with because there is no period at the end of the (second) sentence. I really don't know why the author or editors don't want declarative sentences punctuated.
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--The uniform lack of periods at the ends of examples is indeed different from ABC ECCE; not something we're likely to change for the first print edition. I think you're right here this really should be two sentences in both Cantonese and English. I'll insert periods after the first sentence. [[User:Tangmu|Tāngmǔ 汤姆]] ([[User talk:Tangmu|talk]]) 20:10, 17 October 2019 (UTC)

Latest revision as of 20:10, 17 October 2019

The example "sentence" is built around what used to be called a commafault, and it is perhaps more difficult to deal with because there is no period at the end of the (second) sentence. I really don't know why the author or editors don't want declarative sentences punctuated.

--The uniform lack of periods at the ends of examples is indeed different from ABC ECCE; not something we're likely to change for the first print edition. I think you're right here this really should be two sentences in both Cantonese and English. I'll insert periods after the first sentence. Tāngmǔ 汤姆 (talk) 20:10, 17 October 2019 (UTC)