The punctuation mark is sometimes taken as a sign of affected elitism. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The Apostrophe Protection Society is going along very strongly; perhaps we need a Semicolon Supporting Society?

A recent study indicates a significant decline in semicolon usage over the past two decades, continuing a long-term trend.

A new study has found that use of semicolons has declined by half over the last couple of decades. Once known as the ...

Experts believe that the semicolon (;) is in danger of becoming extinct from the English language because of its lack of use.

The poor, misunderstood semicolon is under threat. Helen Coffey laments its decline and makes the case for re-educating ...

A recent study has found a 50 per cent decline in the use of semicolons over the last two decades. The decline accelerates a longterm trend: In 1781, British literature featured a semicolon ...

A recent study suggests a significant decrease in semicolon usage in English books, with punctuation down nearly 50% in two decades.

From the relevance of semicolons to confusion over their, there, and they’re, our community have been discussing their ...