Dec 20 2007
Are We Ruined?
Some language purists believe that text/IM language is ruining formal writing. This article from The University of Toronto (“Instant msg-ing messes with grammar? As if! lol!“) disputes that. Check out what Grammar Girl has to say on the topic! (Students – click on the Grammar Girl link and then listen to the podcast)
Thoughts? Theories? Will formal language ever disappear?
