So which is it? Is abbreviated, punctuation-less communication hurting the written language, or is it just another method by which kids can easily communicate with one other? It's probably a bit of both.
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As for your article, I do think that txt speak is hurting the way people understand proper English. Some of the underclassmen at my school are barely literate at the best of times but this has just made everything worse.
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