I believe it’s called “chatspeak”?
Abbreviating common words for Internet use, that is. Like “thx” and “plz.” I’m o.k. with common abbreviations like that. What bugs me is when people use it either as an excuse to not spell when they should be, or when people who don’t know how to spell use it, and make [...]
Archive for February 23rd, 2008
My Internet Rant
Posted in Culture, Thoughts, tagged Chatspeak, Education, English, Internet, Misspelling, Rant on February 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »