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How 2 txt spk – Text slang in SMS messages and chatroom shorthand

txtspk      A recent survey in the UK reveals that seven in ten Brits -and nearly half of youngsters- are fed up of  text slang.     Millions of text messages are sent every day and Britons admit to using abbreviations and text slang, but they hate receiving it. Most people (71%) would prefer a properly written text message.      Britons [...]

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Shakespeare 2.0

William Shakespeare      PlayShakespeare.com provides online editions of Shakespeare’s plays following  the First Folio of 1623 (and Quartos where applicable) and the Globe Edition of 1866 as sources for the texts on the site. They have re-edited and updated these versions to reflect the editorial standards of their own scholarly team, therefore you can rely on the quality [...]

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World Digital Library

  Have you ever dreamt of appreciating the original look of historical documents?  Lots of materials from countries and cultures all over the world are brought to you by The World Digital Library (WDL), free of charge and in multilingual format. They work closely with UNESCO’s Memory of the World program.

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