An Online Evolution Of Language

Source: Bruce Clay, Inc. Blog
URL: http://www.bruceclay.com/blog/archives/2009/01/an_online_evolu.html

The topic of how the face of the English language is changing, especially because of the Internet, has been stewing in my mind for months. As a writer, the power of language and communication is of personal interest. And as someone who has a relatively so lid grasp on grammar and spelling, I used to fall on the side of traditionalism. But like language, my opinion has evolved. Be gentle with me as I try to explain. My whole world paradigm has shifted and I'm still sorting through the rubble. This admission...