Lanky_Pomegranate530 to Atheist [email protected]English • 2 years agoThe difference between Science and Religionlemmy.worldimagemessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1715
arrow-up1640imageThe difference between Science and Religionlemmy.worldLanky_Pomegranate530 to Atheist [email protected]English • 2 years agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish92•2 years agoTrue and a, great example of an unnecessary comma.
minus-squaresirdoriuslinkfedilink7•2 years agoFrom the languages I know, that comma completely changes the meaning of the phrase. But I’ve seen some examples in German using some very weird commas, so maybe it’s a language thing?
minus-squaresirdoriuslinkfedilink4•edit-22 years agoSo in German the phrase would go like “You prove, that I can’t fly” so I’m guessing the author omitted ‘that’ for brevity /end over analysis
True and a, great example of an unnecessary comma.
From the languages I know, that comma completely changes the meaning of the phrase. But I’ve seen some examples in German using some very weird commas, so maybe it’s a language thing?
So in German the phrase would go like “You prove, that I can’t fly” so I’m guessing the author omitted ‘that’ for brevity
/end over analysis
“You prove, I can’t fly”,