The period is in peril. Right, I’ve heard of it. Don’t use it though. That’s the problem. Problem? Professor David Crystal, a language expert recently quoted in a New York Times story, says the ...

Have you seen all seven before? These strange punctuation marks once served a purpose, and can again!

The period — the full-stop signal we all learn as children, whose use stretches back at least to the Middle Ages — is gradually being felled in the barrage of instant messaging that has become ...

First it came for the commas which are commonly used to denote pauses and breaks in a sentence but are kind of hard to remember and find on the phone keyboard so what's the point right? And now it's ...

For thousands of years, the written word contained no indications of pauses, clauses or breaks. Then came the curls and squiggles. See how these evolved. From the ancient scrolls that sit in the great ...