Indigo Jo on May 21st, 2008
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Indigo Jo on April 5th, 2008
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Indigo Jo on November 5th, 2006

Last Friday, in the Guardian, Simon Jenkins wrote that he welcomed the decision of the Scottish Qualifications Authority that they would accept text-message spellings in school examinations in “a direct challenge to the English at their most reactionary”. “The dark riders of archaism will protest and the backwoods will howl. No spell is cast as […]

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