Text Messaging Affecting Literacy: Unveiling the Positive Impact
Words: 1459 Pages: 5 2032Text Messaging Affecting Literacy: The Positive Influence A message may pop up on a cell phone screen looking similar to this; “Meet u @ ten 2nite c u l8r.” Text messaging has become the most common form of communication. Ninety-seven percent of Americans are reported to use texting as a form of communication. The average American teenager sends texts about 100 times a day. Text language contains abbreviated words, symbols, emojis, and little or no grammar. Teachers worry that the […]