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Thank you for this veritably versatile virigule. If the virigule can be read as "and/or", then does that make "and/or" a tautology and/or a logical sinkhole for the unwary grammarian/logician? Seriously though, thanks.
To Slash/Not to Slash--That Is the Question/Quandary
“Punctuation is to make clear the thought expressed.” So say the authors of the Associated Press Stylebook and Libel Manual (p. 267), and they’re right, of course. This sentiment explains some editors’ reservations about the slash (also called a solidus, slant, diagonal, virgule, forward slash,...
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