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Txtng is Killing Language. JK!!!

Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the linguistic and cultural impact of texting in this thought-provoking 14-minute TED-Ed talk by John McWhorter, who challenges the notion that texting is detrimental to language skills and instead argues for its positive influence on communication and writing.

Syllabus

Txtng is killing language. JK!!! - John McWhorter


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TED-Ed

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