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07: Kids these days aren’t ruining language

Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics

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Complaining About Kids Language Goes Back a Long Way

Weveredy got to the punch line of to day's episode, but we want to make sure that leave knowing full well that kids are not ruining language. Of the english language is ok. The other languages are more or less ok. But if they aren't, it's not the fault of the kids. So one of the ways to put the complaining about kids language these days into some context is to look historically at the types of things tha people used top about kids doing and whether those came to pass.

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