This is the gist of the discussion I had recently in reaction to how systems like Twitter are accelerating the fading of English grammar and spelling (and likewise in other languages as well).

FORBES: The Changing Grammar of Communicating Ideas

One of the UK's largest building societies is giving staff grammar lessons after concerns about the standard of their written English.

BBC: Leeds Building Society staff get grammar lessons

Magda is a nurse, a qualified pilot, a businesswoman and a philanthropist, a gifted and sensitive lover, the holder of certificates in computing and English grammar, a semi-professional country singer, and a mother.

NEWYORKER: Magda Mandela

The English language is a riot of irregularities, contradictions and exceptions, in both spelling and grammar.

CNN: From Our Correspondent: You Say Bulgogee, I Say Pulgogi

The scammer claims to be a native-born American citizen, but uses poor grammar indicative of a non-native English speaker.

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Every one of the 117 pupils entered for GCSEs at Colyton Grammar School in Devon got at least five good grades including English and maths, achieving the best results for GCSEs in England.

BBC: Schools celebrate league table success