Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This generational texting habit might be worse than using capital letters. This "Boomer" punctuation irritates Gen Z recipients — ...
The ellipsis is a useful but often misused punctuation mark. It’ most used for indicating that something has been removed from a quote, but their actual usage can be a bit tricky. Let’s take a dive ...
A Harvard-educated linguist explains why Boomers use ellipses in texts, and the reason is simpler than you think.
I...have...a confession...to make: I think that when you wedge ellipses into texts, you unintentionally rob your message of any linear train of thought. The written ...