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Rule "Comma after Oxford list, before new clause"

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Description:	Comma after Oxford list, before new clause
Message:	Inserting a comma here may improve readability.
Category:	Punctuation (ID: PUNCTUATION)
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	Speech, language, and voice disorders affect the vocal cords, nerves, muscles, and brain structures and this results in distorted language reception or speech production. Correction suggestion: structures, Speech, language, and voice disorders such as apraxia, aphasia, and spasmodic dysphonia, effect the vocal cords, nerves, muscles, and brain structures and this results in distorted language reception or the speech production. Correction suggestion: structures,
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Check the following text against just this rule:
ID:	OXFORD_NEW_CLAUSE [1]
Version:	6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-27 22:33:07 +0200)

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