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Alphabet to Email : How Written English Evolved and Where It's Heading
Alphabet to Email How Written English Evolved and Where It's Heading Author:Naomi S. Baron From pen-and-parchment to the email revolution, language expert Naomi Baron shows how technology affects the way we speak and write, and the way we teach our children to do so. The fine--and disappearing--distinction between spoken and written English is at the heart of this engaging book, which includes a variety of entertaining anecdotes descr... more »ibing the long journey From Alphabet to Email, as well as some provoking meditations on the future of language and literacy.« less