Comments on: Englishes, Olde and Nu http://coyotemercury.com/2007/02/22/englishes-olde-and-nu/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:58:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: James http://coyotemercury.com/2007/02/22/englishes-olde-and-nu/#comment-1184 James Tue, 27 Feb 2007 02:08:33 +0000 http://coyotemercury.com/2007/02/22/englishes-olde-and-nu/#comment-1184 Don't U mean gnR8shun? Don’t U mean gnR8shun?

]]> By: Heather http://coyotemercury.com/2007/02/22/englishes-olde-and-nu/#comment-1183 Heather Sun, 25 Feb 2007 23:50:34 +0000 http://coyotemercury.com/2007/02/22/englishes-olde-and-nu/#comment-1183 The other day during an IM session with my 16-yr-old sister, she remarked, "u spl so wel". I responded, "Yes I do, and I use proper punctuation, too." I wonder what business documents will look like in 15 years when that generation is in charge of their generation (hee hee). The other day during an IM session with my 16-yr-old sister, she remarked, “u spl so wel”. I responded, “Yes I do, and I use proper punctuation, too.” I wonder what business documents will look like in 15 years when that generation is in charge of their generation (hee hee).

]]> By: James http://coyotemercury.com/2007/02/22/englishes-olde-and-nu/#comment-1182 James Sun, 25 Feb 2007 21:24:13 +0000 http://coyotemercury.com/2007/02/22/englishes-olde-and-nu/#comment-1182 Youthblog, Link away! And thanks, too. George, I'm thinking devolving might be the better word. Youthblog, Link away! And thanks, too.

George, I’m thinking devolving might be the better word.

]]> By: George http://coyotemercury.com/2007/02/22/englishes-olde-and-nu/#comment-1181 George Fri, 23 Feb 2007 18:39:40 +0000 http://coyotemercury.com/2007/02/22/englishes-olde-and-nu/#comment-1181 We'll need more than a prayer if language keeps "evolving" in the way you suggest. Fascinating entry. We’ll need more than a prayer if language keeps “evolving” in the way you suggest.

Fascinating entry.

]]> By: Youthblog http://coyotemercury.com/2007/02/22/englishes-olde-and-nu/#comment-1180 Youthblog Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:59:16 +0000 http://coyotemercury.com/2007/02/22/englishes-olde-and-nu/#comment-1180 James, Thanks for the link, I haven't however been able to find the original source of the txt lords prayer (it isn't my work). I'm linking back to this post (hope that's ok) as it's fascinating to see the evolution of the English translation of the Lords Prayer. James,

Thanks for the link, I haven’t however been able to find the original source of the txt lords prayer (it isn’t my work). I’m linking back to this post (hope that’s ok) as it’s fascinating to see the evolution of the English translation of the Lords Prayer.

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