Wilf Popoff
février 9, 2016 by Wilf Popoff | 6 commentaires sur Wasted Words: The Origins of Texting
Is digital discourse destroying the English language along with civilization? Does texting portend doom? Let’s not be so hasty: I often read letters from the past — for example, the 19th-century correspondence of Bertrand Russell’s family.1 These aristocrats (Russell’s grandfather was twice the British prime minister) habitually took shortcuts in their numerous epistles, presumably to […]
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