1. The Fate of The Sentence: Is the Writing On the Wall? →

    nostrich:

    […] yet I haven’t seen any news articles with quotes from wide-eyed Japanese “intellectuals” professing the eventual ruination of Japanese.

    (Empasis mine.) While the rest of nostrich’s commentary on the linked article is interesting and very true, I confess that I chuckled a little too hard at the mental image in bold above.

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      Wilcox: Text shorthand provides a phenomenal efficiency for basic communication. It streamlines instructions, thought...
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      I have a feeling I may be taking an unpopular position here, but … I agree with this article.
    3. unsympathetic reblogged this from nostrich and added:
      exactly. and if i get one more comment telling me i must not be an english major because my blog posts are littered with...
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      writer’s getting at here, but at...day, its language. It’s supposed to evolve
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      (Empasis mine.) While...nostrich’s commentary on...very...
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      Harper’s class...little stunned at how much we praised the
    8. eush reblogged this from nostrich and added:
      Reports of the death of...have been greatly exaggerated. ETA, now
    9. nostrich reblogged this from rach and added:
      Hey, look everyone, another news article about how text-messaging children are killing
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      Wouldn’t “the...programmers” be carefully thought out
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