Irish concerns

Mobile texts harm written language? (Reuters)

Reuters - The rising popularity of text messaging on mobile phones poses a threat to writing standards among Irish schoolchildren, an education commission says.

***This was raised already by teachers here in the Philippines, more than 5 years ago.  Well, we got to go with the time.  When Shakespeare became Shakespeare, for some classical grammarians, he murdered the English language.  This is the evolution of language.  A mighty wave.  Stand in the middle and you will drown.