DLACZEGO NASZA INTERPUNKCJA SPRAWIA KŁOPOTY PISZĄCYM?
Why is Polish punctuation troublesome for its users?

Summary/Abstract: Punctuation errors are common in Polish texts. The author of this paper provides numerous examples of this kind of errors from students’ written works in evidence. According to the data, the use of commas proved to be most difficult for the students. From the author’s point of view, the cause of problems with using punctuation is poor knowledge of the difference between spoken and written language. When you treat spoken language as a model for writing, you cannot avoid punctuation errors. The author believes that awareness about the specifi city of written language needs to change. Moreover, curricula must be modified with respect to teaching grammar and syntax should be learnt in connection with punctuation.

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