Re: OT-ish: txt - Could it replace Standard Written English?
From: | Mike Ellis <nihilsum@...> |
Date: | Thursday, March 6, 2003, 7:40 |
>> "My smmr hols wr CWOT. B4, we used 2go2 NY 2C my bro, his GF & thr 3 :
>> kids FTF. ILNY, it's a gr8 plc."
I hope the teacher gave the kid a zero. Was that in the story? Or the
inevitable backlash against the teacher's "narrow-minded" and stodgy ways?
Mike
"We don't correct spelling. It hinders students' creativity."
"Next year we won't correct wrong answers in math either."
"Let's face it, we're nothing anymore but babysitters. We've had your kid
six hours a day for twelve years and he still says 'with she and I'. We
give up."
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