An American University study found in 2007 that college students use sentence-ending punctuation marks only 39 percent of the time in texts and 45 percent of the time during instant messaging. That ...

Shocking! Women use exclamation marks three times more often than men, according to a new study. Punctuation is a “fraught and contentious business”, said Melanie McDonagh in London’s The Standard.

Are you using punctuation when you text? You may be sending the wrong message. Text messages that end with a period are perceived to be less sincere than messages not containing punctuation, according ...