Why aren't any of our elected leaders addressing this situation that's approaching crisis levels! We're already down by 50% and the trend is accelerating!

#punctuation #semicolon #savethesemicolon

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/may/18/marked-decline-semicolon-use-english-books-study-suggests

Marked decline in semicolons in English books, study suggests

Usage of punctuation down almost half in two decades as further research finds 67% of British students rarely use it

The Guardian