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[–] Baku@aussie.zone 1 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Are spaces used in place of commas in regular casual conversations, too? In Australia, I've only ever seen them used in really formal documents like financial reports, never really anywhere else

[–] psud@aussie.zone 1 points 5 months ago

I was taught to use spaces for thousands in Canberra

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 points 5 months ago

Using commas looks weird here. You never really see anything other than spaces unless it’s foreign