April 2010
1 post
The Slow Death of English
I originally intended to write this essay for The Nervous Breakdown, but not long after I started roughing it out, I realised it was appropriate to this blog, as it’s about the language I use. Even after trimming the list of subjects covered, it ended up much longer than I expected - almost 2,500 words. It’s not my usual fare - storytelling - so it rambles a bit, but see what you think. The...