Prince Charles blasts Twitter for posing 'mortal threat' to written English
 

Prince Charles blasts Twitter for posing 'mortal threat' to written English
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****** letter writer Prince Charles has so far resisted the lure of Twitter to hold forth on his many strong opinions on subjects spanning architecture and education — and **w we k**w why.

For the Prince of Wales, texting and social media have left the Queen's English "under mortal threat".

The outspoken Royal, speaking at an event to mark 500 years of Royal Mail, said, "In these days of texting and various social media apps, the well-constructed sentence is under mortal threat.

"I can only say how strongly I feel that the logical ordering of thoughts in proper, grammatically correct prose is in fact rather important at the end of the day." Read more...

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