Is Texting ruining English Language?

Aditya Bansal Aruna Shankaranarayanan

Anshuman Dandriyal Sahil Jain Anuv Jain

Srishti Mahajan

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Effective CommunicationTrimester II

FY-BBA

What Will We Be Covering Today?● What is Texting?

■ Interpreting the topic.

● Spelling Bee Competition.

● The History of Texting.■ Statistics and Facts.

● Can you guess the abbreviation?

● Debate - ■ Texting : Boon or Bane

● Importance of Punctuation and Grammar.

● Textathon

● Conclusion

Wht is txtin’?

“His was a life which lacked, perhaps, the sublimer emotions which raised Man to the level of the gods, but it was undeniably an extremely happy one. He never experienced the thrill of ambition fulfilled, but, on the other hand, he never knew the agony of ambition frustrated. He was possibly as nearly contented a human being can be in this century of alarms and excursions.”

-Something Fresh (1915)

P. G. Wodehouse

Do we write like we speak? Or the other way round?

Spelling Bee!

Caribbean

Chauffeur

Desecration

Iridescent

Pseudonym

Guillotine

Hallelujah

Kaleidoscope

Poignant

Silhouette

History of Texting

Background

Ancient Roman

Germanic Tribe

Latin English

Modern English

Techspeak

VideoHistory Of English

Statistics of Texting

Can You Guess the Abbrev.?Abbrev. Is the Abbreviation of Abbreviation.

(Y)^5

ADP.S.143

IKR?SOS

YOLOROFLASAP

Thumbs UpHi 5Anno DominiPost ScriptI love youI know, right?Save Our SoulsYou Only Live OnceRolling on the Floor LaughingAs Soon As Possible

TextingA Boon or a Bane?

Txtin’s Cool!

Texting Isn’t As Cool As You Think Mister!

Okay>O.K.>K

Evolution Of Texting

Happppiiieeee Budddaee!

Video

Importance of Punctuation and Grammar

● Purpose of Language is to communicate.● Misinterpretation.

How many of you found yourself wondering if you may have simply

misunderstood the context or meaning of a text message?

How many of you texted a friend when you were not quite sure what

the tone was?

NBDNuh Buh DuhNo Big DealNothing But Dumb

2dayTodayTwo days

Text-a-thon!

Type the following on FYBBA - B

Conclusion

Video

The End!