> to the point where newspapers regularly have articles about how the language is going to hell because people fail to combine words when they should In Sweden

> to the point where newspapers regularly have articles about how the language is going to hell because people fail to combine words when they should In Sweden there was for a few years a webpage dedicated to the fight against incorrectly writing words apart, famously producing red stickers that were then used as hypens where appropriate: http://www.skrivihop.nu/exempel/bilder/fika_sugen.jpg http://www.skrivihop.nu/exempel/bilder/fika_sugen.jpg They got wildly popular but shut down after just three years because they felt they ended up attracting a lot of asshole followers that outright harassed people in their name.