Феномен SMS – языка
Сокращения созданные на основе английской лексики "тчк", "зпт" , "скб", "квч" , "двтч", "вскл". (msg-message, pls-please, adds-address, gds-goods, acct-account, exx-examples, exps-expenses, rwy-railway, mdnt-midnight, bldg-building, bkg-banking, blvd-boulevard, scrpt-scripture). (vac-vacation, hols-holidays, dino-dinosaurus, armo-armoured, grad-graduate, techno-technology, doc-doctor, demo-demonstration, crim-criminal, ad-advertisement); (telephone-phone, defence-fence); (flu-influenza, fridge-refridgerator). SWALK (Sealed With A Loving Kiss - "Запечатано с любовью") и TTFN (Ta Ta For Now - "Пока прощаюсь"). Сочинение девочки из Шотландии “My smmr hols wr CWOT. B4 we usd 2go2 NY 2C my bro, his GF& thr 3 kds FTF. ILNY it’s a gr8 plc.” “My summer holidays were a complete waste of time. Before, we used to go to New York to see my brother, his girlfriend and their 3 kids face to face. I love New York, it’s a great place.” (smmr, hols, CWOT, NY) B4, 2go2, 2C, gr8. Gr8 - great – [ greit ] gr8(eight)-[eit]. B4 - before – [ bi:fo: ] B[bi] 4[fo:].