Hacker News with Generative AI: Punctuation

In the Matter of the Commas (theamericanscholar.org)
For the true literary stylist, this seemingly humble punctuation mark is a matter of precision, logic, individuality, and music
Grammar, Punctuation, Writing, Style, Literature
11 points by apollinaire 25 days ago | 0 comments
How to Use Em Dashes (–), En Dashes (–), and Hyphens (-) (merriam-webster.com)
Be dashing—and do it well
Writing, Grammar, Punctuation
650 points by Stratoscope 30 days ago | 473 comments
How to use an en-dash and em-dash correctly? (BrE) (lighthouseproofreading.co.uk)
There are hyphens. Then there are dashes. There’s the en dash. Then there’s the em dash.
Writing, Grammar, Punctuation
38 points by susam 35 days ago | 43 comments
Interrobang (wikipedia.org)
Punctuation, Linguistics, History
4 points by alexpate 79 days ago | 0 comments
The curious case of the missing period (tjaart.substack.com)
Grammar, Writing, Punctuation
531 points by the_real_tjaart 340 days ago | 193 comments
'Proper punctuation' to return after apostrophe ban (bbc.co.uk)
Language, Grammar, UK News, Punctuation
12 points by UltimateEdge 344 days ago | 4 comments