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Texting is an expansion of our linguistic repertoire
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Last month I wrote about the dramatic, grammatic evolution of LOL , referring to two talks on texting by linguist John McWhorter in which he describes LOL ’s shift from straightforward initialism (“laughing out loud”) to pragmatic particle marking empathy and shared experience.* One of McWhorter’s talks ...4 weeks ago
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