Then, the comma bomb. Despite the fancy Oxford pedigree, Mark writes, “Trump, to his credit, let the comma’s virtues prevail over any temptation to play to the mob.” ...

Grammar lovers today were saddened, shocked, and mightily displeased at the news that the P.R. department of the University of Oxford has decided to drop the comma for which it is so justly famed ...

Any modern-day grammar nerd worth his salt should love a good debate about punctuation. Enter the “Twitterstorm” about the alleged demise of the Oxford comma. My favorite quote from the ...

In our view, this case hinged less on the serial comma and more on a case of bad drafting. Assuming drivers were intended to be exempt from overtime, a simple fix could have been to make sure that the ...

In many ways, “Oxford Comma,” which was written by Koenig and fellow VW members Rostam Batmanglij, ... Best of all is when he references the Lil Jon crunk hit “Get Low” in the lyrics, ...

For those not familiar, the Oxford or serial comma is one that comes before “and” in a series of three or more items in a list. Critics accuse it of causing needless cluttering, as in “we ...

Writers frequently debate whether or not the Oxford comma is a necessary piece of punctuation. In an unlikely turn of events, a group of Maine dairy drivers have yielded the answer: Yes, it is. A ...

Hi everyone! As I write this, it is currently May Morning here in Oxford, the date of a centuries-old tradition dedicated to heralding in the spring. Each year, thousands gather in front of Magdalen ...

An absent "Oxford comma" will cost a Maine dairy company $5 million. The suit, brought against Oakhurst Dairy by the company's drivers in 2014, sought $10 million in a dispute about overtime payment.

An Oxford comma is the comma between the last two items in a series of three or more items. It comes right before the conjunction. For example: I went to the store to buy butter, eggs, bread, and ...