Logical aspirations aside, punctuation is largely meant to aid in reading. While some marks provide emphasis, most (other than suggesting connectivity) denote

Logical aspirations aside, punctuation is largely meant to aid in reading. While some marks provide emphasis, most (other than suggesting connectivity) denote a length of pause. Punctuation (or lack thereof) that pulls you out of the flow of the reading is, IMHO, really not in the spirit of things ;)