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Summary of “Texting Shorthand Annoys Purists and May Have Lasting Impact” by Seth Mydans
In his 2007 New York Times article, “Texting Shorthand Annoys Purists and May Have Lasting Impact,” Seth Mydans addresses what advocates and objectors have said about the effects of text-messaging on the English language. Text messaging presents an opportunity for … Continue reading