Kent State University (2008, May 2). Instant Messaging: A New Language?. ScienceDaily. Retrieved May 2, 2008 Citat: "...“Instant messaging, or IM, is not just bad grammar or a bunch of mistakes,” says Dr. Pamela Takayoshi, Kent State University associate professor of English. “IM is a separate language form from formal English and has a common set of language features and standards.”...“When we look at the kinds of technology young people are using today,” says Haas, “we see that many of those technologies — IM, blogs and Facebook — are writing technologies. Even the phone is used for writing now.”..."
University of Alberta (2009, September 23). RU Kidding? Research Finds That Chatspeak Has No Impact On Children's Spelling Ability. ScienceDaily
