I know we’ve all joked about writing classic works of literature in 1337 and whatnot. Now a mobile phone company is actually doing it (replace 1337 with text message speak, which is arguably even worse):
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051116/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_life_britain_text
Says it all, really.
When empires crumble, the language is the first thing to go.
… This is horryfying. Oh well. Next we’ll be attacked by a shoe carved out of fondant.
No, please, no!
What I’ve not posted anything yet…
I some how feel that I have exelent language skills agaist that lot…