How did social media change the English language?

Transformations in Language Due to Social Media

The prevalence of acronyms (which are abbreviations created from the initial letters of a series of words and are pronounced as single words) has become a standard practice in replacing entire phrases. Expressions such as LOL (laugh out loud), OMG (Oh my God), and TTYL (talk to you later) illustrate how social media accelerates communication by reducing the necessity to...