Changing Our English One Thumb at a Time

Posted by By Itster at 12 September, at 10 : 25 AM Print


A look at how English language has changed over time.

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  2. Trev, 1 year ago Reply

    LOL Big Brother American…George Orwell was British last time I checked. Deary me.

    • G6JPG x, 1 year ago Reply

      Yes, I spotted that – and they don’t know the difference between “affect” and “effect” either. Clearly their online degrees are worth the paper they’re printed on … (-:

      • G6JPG x, 1 year ago Reply

        And the above post is shown as “7 hours ago” just after I posted it … sheesh

    • scooter, 1 year ago Reply

      In addition wasn’t it written in 1948 (he transposed the year to provide 1984) so that would make it 40′s rather than 50′s.

      Considering the amount of stuff which has been contributed, via US Sport euphemisms, you’d have thought they could’ve found all sorts! Not to mention all the stuff that’s been exported via TV and Cinema!

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  6. mike, 10 months ago Reply

    And the average teen sends over 100 texts a day??


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