Sneak peek of Comic #447 (Patreon)

Here’s an interesting discussion pondering “How far back in time would English be understandable to a modern speaker?”

https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/50894/how-far-back-in-time-would-english-be-understandable-to-a-modern-speaker

So much of our communication these days is done online. With texting, emojis, changes in grammar and punctuation, one wonders how language might evolve (or possibly devolve) over time. If we were to go 200 years into the future would we understand that new version of English?