- 150000 years - language
- started as speech
- writing came along much later
- writing is a conscious process
- word packets 7-10 words during speech
- write like we speak- texting
- loose structure
- fingered speech
- LOL-marker of accommodation-pragmatic particle
Wednesday, 3 May 2017
John McWhorter: Txtng is killing language. JK!!! (TED Talk)
https://www.ted.com/talks/john_mcwhorter_txtng_is_killing_language_jk
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