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

"Rend your cheeks and rub ashes into your hair," said The Spectator, for the semicolon, that "most elegant, elusive of ...

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

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

The poor, misunderstood semicolon is under threat. Helen Coffey laments its decline and makes the case for re-educating ...

A recent study indicates a significant decline in semicolon usage over the past two decades, continuing a long-term trend. While some data suggests a recent recovery, overall usage is down.

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

A semicolon's use is to connect two parts of a sentence where a conjunction is omitted, such as 'The cat sat on the mat; the mice watched from behind the sofa'. 'They should be used between two ...

Reading good prose should be like listening to a well-constructed piece of music: it should have rhythm; it should have ...