Timeline for Can "A case in point is Japan" be use as a dependent clause of a sentence?
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| May 22, 2019 at 22:12 | comment | added | John Lawler | Any grammatical declarative sentence may become a complement clause by putting that in front of it. However, in this sentence, the clause in question should be followed by a semicolon; this is a comma splice. | |
| May 22, 2019 at 20:49 | vote | accept | Jiayu Li | ||
| May 22, 2019 at 19:02 | answer | added | TaliesinMerlin | timeline score: 1 | |
| May 22, 2019 at 19:00 | comment | added | Lambie | A case in point is Japan: they have experienced a TFR drop from 3.44 in 1950 to only 1.55 in 2015. Use a colon, rather than a comma. | |
| May 22, 2019 at 18:45 | review | First posts | |||
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| May 22, 2019 at 18:43 | history | asked | Jiayu Li | CC BY-SA 4.0 |