The New Age English Language: The New Age English Language

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The New Age English Language As you walk around just take the second to notice that almost everyone you passed is quickly twiddling their thumbs across their phone screen. Ding. Someone’s iPhone just received a new text, two-seconds later, Swoosh. Did you figure out what the New Age English Language is yet? Yes, you are correct, texting. Since the first text message was set on December 3, 1992, our english language has been growing and evolving and it not stopping yet. Critics will claim that texting is destroy our english language as a whole. These critics do not understand that texting has formed from our modern day english. When thinking of texting, many fail to see that texting has become one of the newest form of the english language. In order to have a successful educational experience, one must be able to incorporate the benefits of texting which include having a strong understanding of grammar …show more content…

“texting… used to communicate ideas in English accurately and with ease and efficiency through a specific medium and for almost exclusive audience.” Texting had become a way to expressive in the most fastest way. A way to deliver important information to an audience without much problem. The use of text messaging becomes beneficial in an educational setting because if there was a group message between a class and it professor. This group chat will set up a communication between the two in a much more efficient way. Also when using text messaging, the language used can be more simple terms to get the message across easier. Text messaging can be as simple as “Wed. class moved M2-23” This would tell the recipient that the class on Wednesday will be moved and held in a different room, room M2-23. It was simply understood by the text in quotes that the class was moving. In addition, that group chat could even be a small summary of the lesson that day and key points to

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