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    school premises‚ even at the crowded places. Majority of these people are teenagers. What are some of the effects that texting is having on the teen literacy? That is the question that the researcher explores in this paper. The researcher tackles about the impacts that texting is making on teenagers‚ the impacts that making the teenagers’ language and writing skills nowadays. Text messaging‚ or texting‚ is the act of typing and sending a brief‚ electronic message between two or more mobile phones

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    Text messaging can affect a person’s social skills‚ writing skills‚ driving skills. The money that people spend on phones and texting can cause financial hardship. Text messaging has begun to have a detrimental effect on people’s writing skills. They use inventive spelling and abbreviations. As most teenagers get used to short texting‚ some of their grades dropped to the spelling errors they make. So many teens get used to wing abbreviation that they write that way. Teenager’s writing skills have

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    Text messaging is the central structure of communication for teennagers. While teens may think shortcuts are helpful they may not understand the damage they are doing to their writing. While older generations consider it to be degrading to the English Language‚ over half of teens have come to the conclusion that texting has made their writing inapplicable. Although to some teens‚ shortcuts and proper English can still be effective. Researchers show that text messaging has been proven to have a negative

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    Essay “Text Messaging becomes a reality for the blind‚ and visually impaired.” “85% of the British population owns a mobile phone‚ with sending over 11 million text meesages daily. Text messaging is affecting teen literacy by how we can communicate‚ and how we spell. Example we use Facebook a lot‚ which is how we can also use improper spelling‚ or we can use incorrect use of the words. it can effect how we act‚ our writing and spelling skills‚ and our

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    A Research Paper Presented to: Mrs. Roxanne T. Bilbao English II Professor “Effects of Text Messaging on Student Literacy” Submitted By: Kristine M. Braganza Arianne Loise Evangelista Blazel Colleen Jalique Tagum Doctors College Inc. Mahogany St.‚ Rabe Subd.‚ Tagum City‚ Davao Del Norte 8100 Table of Contents Chapter I: Introduction A. Background of the study B. Statement of the Problem C. Scope & Delimitation D. Significance of the Study E. Definition

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    6.) Are you a text addict? Why or why not? 7.) Are you texting during class hours? 8.) Have you tried cheating using text messages? In what way? 9.) How many text messages can you send in one class hour? 10.) How many messages do you receive and send in a day? TEXT MESSAGING: ITS EFFECTS TO THE STUDY HABITS AMONG FIRST YEAR AND SECOND YEAR BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION STUDENTS OF CAPITOL UNIVERSITY‚ SECOND SEMESTER‚ S.Y. 2012- 2013 Discussion Proper Text messaging nowadays really

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    Text Messaging and its Effects on Teens ’ Grammar Background Information "IYO TXTng = Gd 4 or NME of GMR?" If you cannot understand the previous statement‚ then you most likely have not been exposed to the language of text messaging. Who are the creators of this language? The answer is today ’s teenagers. The translation for the opening sentence is‚ "In your opinion‚ is texting good for or the enemy of grammar?" Text messaging has surely given our society a quick means through which to communicate

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    Definition of SMS Text Messaging: What is SMS MessagingText Messaging? From Adam Fendelman‚ former About.com Guide Definition: SMS stands for short message service. SMS is also often referred to as texting‚ sending text messages or text messaging. The service allows for short text messages to be sent from one cell phone to another cell phone or from the Web to another cell phone. Including spaces‚ text messages traditionally can’t exceed 160 characters. SMS messages often use T9 predictive

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    inbox‚ or in your text message inbox. When come across‚ most people are stumped and irritated. Because of their negatively criticized habit‚ people who oppose and hate them have also been forming their groups and shouting their opinions in the same websites. How did Jejemons come to be? Quoted in Manila Bulletin Online‚ this kind of typing rooted when mobile messaging became famous in the Philippines (MBO). Since then‚ Philippines have been in the top ranks of most text messages sent per

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    in today’s society. Moat people have texted at least once on their phone. Texting can affect someone’s literacy. The texting language used by teens today is informal. Texting does not always follow Standard English grammar rules or spellings. The most preferred communication style to one another is texting. Texting has greatly affected the way that we interact with people today. People can now text a friend something they need to say‚ instead of having to make a phone call to keep in touch. Although

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