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Social Media Changing Ways Of Expression
- Red Rocket Media , Tuesday, July 3, 2012 12:57 PM
Using shorter, sharper language on sites like Facebook and Twitter is making young women seem ‘aggressive’. Reported by thedrum.co.uk, research from the Plain English Campaign found that the fast paced communication between users means that teenagers have less time to deliberate over their word choice, meaning their social media content tends to be much more adapted or ‘bite-size’. The outcome of this has been much more noticeable in girls than boys as the former communicates frequently on Facebook, Twitter and emails, claims the research.
