https://baxtercommunications.nl/no-comma-after-please/ Global communications in English Sat, 02 Sep 2017 15:27:52 +0000 hourly 1 https://baxtercommunications.nl/no-comma-after-please/#comment-12124 Wed, 07 Jun 2017 19:50:23 +0000 http://baxtercommunications.nl/?p=4108#comment-12124 I actually cannot find an authoritative guideline on this. I vaguely recall that ‘please’ is a shorthand for ‘if it pleases you’. If that recollection is indeed correct, the comma after please makes perfect sense. I am also confused by the recommendation of using a comma before please when please ends the sentence.

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