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How is the English language evolving?
Data Analysis

Tracking the Evolution of English

posted August 7, 2012 by T.J. DeGroat
While the Internet and smartphones may have ruined our ability to spell, they aren’t rapidly warping the integrity of the English language as a whole. Yet. Read more »
Tags: data, English language, Language, linguistics, Matjaž Perc, textese
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LOL! OMG! Is Texting Changing Language?

posted May 2, 2012 by T.J. DeGroat
An overuse of exclamation marks is something it seems most of us can tolerate!! What some folks seem to despise, however, is another technology-motivated language change: the explosion of textese. LOL! Read more »
Tags: communication, creativity, Language, linguistics, sms, Text4Science, textese, texting
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