>There are no hard rules with grammar. Just conventions. If we understood what the person meant, then they succeeded at their goal of communicating. If I have

>There are no hard rules with grammar. Just conventions. If we understood what the person meant, then they succeeded at their goal of communicating. If I have to put a lot of effort at decoding what someone says, it's less likely that I'll bother. I'm sure we could all decode l33tspeak but that doesn't mean someone who uses it "succeeded".