Will The English Language Change in 500 Years?

Linguists preach that language always changes - but this leaves many thinking English will be a different language in, say, 500 years. It won't, and this episode explores why. Hint: literacy is bad for language change. https://t.co/TnyNeWGFjU via @slate

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