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Reddit mentions of Righting the Mother Tongue: From Olde English to Email, the Tangled Story of English Spelling
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Height | 8 inches |
Length | 5.3125 inches |
Number of items | 1 |
Release date | March 2010 |
Width | 0.504505 inches |
Don't feel too sad. Language is constantly changing through popular use, and that's fine. It doesn't really matter if you spell "properly," as long as peepl can understand wat your sayin. To adhere strictly to stodgy old grammatical rules lends to one's writing an antiquated tone.
For more on how English orthography (spelling) has changed over the centuries, I highly recommend reading Righting the Mother Tongue.