This generational texting habit might be worse than using capital letters. When typing a large paragraph, older adults might use what has been dubbed “Boomer ellipses” — multiple dots in a row also ...

Dear Miss Manners: I friended an old classmate on social media. We weren’t close in school, but time passes, nostalgia sets in, and sometimes you like to reconnect. This girl was pleasant as a child, ...

More than one-third of the world’s population uses a writing system that includes both uppercase and lowercase letter forms. In these writing systems, capitalization is the use of an uppercase form ...

Digital communication, particularly among Gen Z, has dras­tically evolved. The choice of letter case, punctuation and emojis reflects the tone of a conversation. Did you know that the use of uppercase ...

A clever use of capital letters could be an easy way to flummox artificial intelligences like ChatGPT, letting people distinguish them from humans in conversation. The idea is reminiscent of the ...

Gen Z is canceling capital letters—should you join them or fight in grammar's last stand? As a mother of four, I’ve learned to just nod and pretend I understand Gen Z slang—no cap, frfr. So when they ...

This generational texting habit might be worse than using capital letters. The “Boomer ellipses,” denoted by three or more dots or “suspension points” between thoughts, is unbearable to Gen Zers.