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

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

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

The age-old semicolon is dying out as Britons admit to never or rarely using the punctuation mark, a study has found.

As Australian novelist David Malouf has argued, the semicolon still has a future, and an important function, in nuanced ...

English is weird. Punctuation is weird. And if you’re not careful with both, you can write something weird when you don’t ...

A semicolon brings a touch of class to ... even full stops became passé. Why use a boring dot to end a sentence when you could shrug, scream, or roll your eyes? Why would you want to replace ...

As Australian novelist David Malouf has argued, the semicolon still has a future, and an important function, in nuanced imaginative prose: “I tend to write longer sentences and use the semicolon ...

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

At its most practical, the semicolon is a useful way of separating items on a comma-heavy list, such as the frontrunners for a Nobel Prize, bestowed annually; climate tipping points, which we should ...