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Ancient marks. It might feel as if punctuation has been around forever, but both punctuation marks and their grammatically informing purpose are surprisingly recent.
Keep reading to discover 12 little-known punctuation marks that grammar nerds—and your third grade teacher—will love. Get Reader’s Digest ’s Read Up newsletter for more knowledge, humor ...
The period was always the humblest of punctuation marks. Recently, however, it’s started getting angry. I’ve noticed it in my text messages and online chats, where people use the period not ...
There's one punctuation mark Gen Z wants you to stop using. Here's what it is—and why it's falling out of favor.
Punctuation marks are pretty objective in their purpose within the world of written (and spoken) language. But in an age dominated by the internet, memes and the universal need for ...