Timeline for Comma splice with short imperative clauses
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| Oct 23, 2019 at 13:25 | comment | added | StoneyB on hiatus | @Quidam My authority is my own knowledge of usage. Caesar's Veni vidi vici, "I came, I saw, I conquered", has been around for a couple of millennia; as far as I know nobody has ever complained of ungrammaticality in either tongue. The technical term is modern, parataxis, but it goes back to ancient practice. | |
| Oct 23, 2019 at 11:43 | comment | added | Quidam | I think your answer is more interesting than the other one, but you can provide some reference please? | |
| Jul 31, 2015 at 15:23 | history | answered | StoneyB on hiatus | CC BY-SA 3.0 |