Timeline for Can I use a question mark and the a comma or semicolon here? If not, how can I write this coherently?
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| Jan 11, 2018 at 21:51 | comment | added | Davo | Break them up into an indented list for clarity. Alternately, use two sentences. // The first problem of ... is ... ? // The second problem of ... is ... ? | |
| Jan 11, 2018 at 21:35 | history | edited | herisson | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jan 11, 2018 at 20:49 | comment | added | Edwin Ashworth | @Nigel J It's obviously a contrived example. // Using running text for such sequences of questions has long been seen to be less than ideal. If numbering is seen to be acceptable, why isn't bullet-pointing? | |
| Jan 11, 2018 at 20:06 | comment | added | Nigel J | Googling 'descrimpivity' gives me only two returns, both of which are the above question. | |
| Jan 11, 2018 at 20:00 | comment | added | MetaEd | Related: “How should a question ending in a statement be punctuated, as ending it in a question mark seems a little off?” | |
| Jan 11, 2018 at 19:50 | history | asked | SSD111 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |