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Did you mean to spell it that way?

Did you mean to spell it that way?

Tim Gorichanaz
Mar 06, 2014
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Is every flouting of orthographic norms an instance of neography? It seems most scholars in the field would say yes, but I think there's an important distinction to make: that between intentional and accidental neography.

When we discuss neography, we're usually talking about intentional neography. This is when we might write <thru>, <tomorrow>, or <kraz…

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