Tag: grammar
Google defends grammatical howler that is +1's
YES WE CARE – good grammar is what separates us from the animals. If you don't know how to use an apostrophe it's ok – it only takes a moment to learn. But then Google's +1 came along and…
Facebook term "unfriend" added to New Oxford American dictionary
If you've ever suffered the crushing heartbreak of being cast asunder by an online friend, you're probably pretty familiar with the term "unfriend".
Shock: Text messages blamed for declining standards in written language
Ireland's State Examination Commission has come to the conclusion that we all knew already: the rise in text messaging is a contributing factor in the decline of writing standards. "The emergence of the mobile phone and the rise of text…
