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3 Mar 2013 —  Comma before "and"

 

 

How would you improve this sentence?

And I would like to thank my brothers, Sarah and Mary.

And I would like to thank my brothers, Sarah and Mary.

 

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And I would like to thank my borothers, Sarah and Mary.

 

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Change Sarah to Sarah, (add a comma).

And I would like to thank my borothers, Sarah, and Mary.

ambiguous (Adj) – can be understood in more than one way

Oxford Dictionaries. "The Oxford Comma"
Wikipedia. Serial Commas "Unresolved Ambiguity"