Technological change Flashcards
1
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abbreviations
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shortening of words (orthography)
2
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numerical-phonetic substitution
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replacing words / sounds with numbers
3
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carrington
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text language is a form of linguistic compression
4
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werry
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text language uses more letters to accommodate tone, intonation and paralinguistic features
5
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shortis
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text language shows creativity
6
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lee
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the more intensive a texter, the smaller their vocabulary
7
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cingle
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use of text language is linked to a lack of grammatical understanding