Texting Has Added A New

As I Get Older And I Get A Few More Years Experience I Become More Like Dad, You Know, King Lear.

Language Itself Changes Slowly But The Internet Has Speeded Up The Process Of Those Changes So You Notice Them More Quickly.

I Believe That Any Form Of Writing Exercise Is Good For You. I Also Believe That Any Form Of Tuition Which Helps Develop Your Awareness Of The Different Properties, Styles, And Effects Of Writing Is Good For You. It Helps You Become A Better Reader, More Sensitive To Nuance, And A Better Writer, More Sensitive To Audience. Texting Language Is No Different From Other Innovative Forms Of Written Expression That Have Emerged In The Past. It Is A Type Of Language Whose Communicative Strengths And Weaknesses Need To Be Appreciated.

A Feature Of English That Makes It Different Compared With All Other Languages Is Its Global Spread.

Language Has No Independent Existence Apart From The People Who Use It. It Is Not An End In Itself; It Is A Means To An End Of Understanding Who You Are And What Society Is Like.