Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This generational texting habit might be worse than using capital letters. This “Boomer” punctuation irritates Gen Z recipients — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Imagine you’re playing charades. You draw a card that prompts you to act out a phone conversation. What shape does your hand take?

It is rare to see ellipses used correctly according to spelling rules. If used properly, they should look like this…… However, such notation is now barely seen except in literary works. Instead, ...

Punctuation marks are the flesh and bones of every modern written language. Sometimes, missing out a comma can completely change the meaning of a sentence (for example, “Let’s eat Grandpa!” means ...

The job description of the ellipsis has changed, Matthew J.X. Malady writes. His emails, his text messages…full of three-point shots. Clay Shirky hypothesizes to him that “people are trying to use ...