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Texting vs. txtng: Reading and Writing Text Messages, and Links with Other Linguistic Skills Mobile phone ownership and the use of text messaging have both increased rapidly worldwide in the space of a decade.
Jun 22, 2022 · A treatment of the structure of writing systems—their relation to speech and language, their material features, linguistic functions, and norms, as well as the different types in which they...
Jan 1, 2022 · A treatment of the structure of writing systems—their relation to speech and language, their material features, linguistic functions, and norms, as well as the different types in which they...
Jul 1, 2015 · This chapter discusses the characteristics of modern writing systems with a view toward providing that foundation. We consider both the appearance of writing systems and how they function.
Text messaging—or texting, as it’s more commonly called—is the process of sending and receiving typed messages via a cellular phone. It is a common means of communication among teenagers and is even becoming popular in the business world because it allows quick messages to be sent without people having to commit to a telephone conversation.
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Jun 7, 2018 · This chapter discusses the written language of digital communication. It considers the reasons for the use of the casual, abbreviated writing style “textese” and the ways that researchers have categorized individual “textisms”.
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Oct 22, 2010 · This study investigated the use of text-message abbreviations (textisms) in Australian adolescents and young adults, and relations between textism use and literacy abilities.
