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What is the correct punctuation one should use when using the proviso “provided however”? For example, if the sentence was “I will go to the mall; provided, however, I will be given money to spend,” is the use of the semicolon and comma correct?
If you wish to use the sentence you submitted, I would punctuate it like this: “I will go to the mall, provided, however, I will be given money to spend. Provided is a conjunction linking the…