“Universal versus system-specific features of punctuation usage patterns in major Western languages” T. Stanisz, S. Drożdż, J. Kwapień Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 168, 113183, 2023 ...

Complex systems researchers in Poland studied works of literature across eight European languages and showed that the placement of punctuation was very consistent.

A complete guide on punctuation rules and punctuation marks in the English language. Here you will find how and when to use different punctuation marks with useful examples and ESL images.

Why is punctuation important? Writing without punctuation is like living life without breaks and pauses. A small mark with big meaning Why is punctuation important? From emails to text messages ...

When expanding on a statement, the correct punctuation to use is a colon. For example, ‘‘John has one fault: his ego’’. Semi colons join phrases without using conjunctions.

Its usage in English books has been slashed almost in half in the last 25 years, according to new research by language -learning software Babbel and reported by The Guardian.

Our discussion today is about punctuation marks, namely, the period, comma, semi colon, colon, exclamation mark, quotation mark, hyphen, parenthesis, question mark and the apostrophe.