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Changing English one Thumb at a Time

CHANGING :{) HZIICN3 M|||\ ONE THUMB AT A TIME THAT'S WHAT SHE SAITHE Because English changes so much, speakers of 1300 AD would not have understood an Engish speaker from 500 AD or the Englsh we speak today. DEAD LANGUAGES ENGLISH 101 I Langunges that dont change over time are dead languages. The fact that English has changed so much shows that it is alive and wel RIR RLP R A HISTORY OF CHANGE 400 AD 600 AD 800 AD 1000 AD 1200 AD 1400 AD 1600 AD 1800 AD 2000 AD ANGLO SAXNS GO TO BRITAIN WILLIAM CAXTON LATIN FRENCH THEAGE OF REASON TECHNOLOGY OLD ENGLISH MIDDLE ENGLISH EARLY MODERN ENGLISH MODERN ENGLISH The first known written Engish sentance. "This she-wolf is a reward to my kinsman." was found on a coin, dated to about 450 AD GEOFFREY CHAUCER WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE AMERICAN ENGISH ENTERTAINMENT, INTERNET AND SCANDIRAVAN CELL PRONES DUDE CONTRIBUTIONS THIS WORD HAS CHANGED A LOT OF AMERICANS, TO MODERN ENGLISH 1880 1900-1950 1950 1980+ 1920 The cat's pajamas 1980 Gag me with a spoon 1930 Skivvies 1990 Homeboy It originally desoribed Then in the Ameri aman who went sightly overboard with his fancy for fashion It then became a It became part of can West, it took on term of address to teenage vocabu the new connotation mark fanmiliarity. t lary and a way to of a city dweller visiting a ranch. 1950 2000 could refer to a man show excitement. Big brother Sweet or a woman. TEXTISE THE AVERAGE TEEN SENDS To accommodate technology. people have devised abbreviated versions of words to be able to communicate more quickly. 3,339 KNOW WHAT YOU TEXT TEXTS PER MONTH AND IN 2010 OIC Oh, I See 1 in 7 2MORO LOL Laughing Out Loud 6.1 TRILLION Tomorrow WERE SENT WORLOWIDE REPORT BOING DUMPED THROUGH 2NITE Tonight THX TMI ATEXT MESSAGE. Thanks Too Much Information BRB Be Right Back TTYL BFF DEVICES The tools used to communicate effect the words we choose to use while communicating Talk To You Later Best Friends Forever GR8 L8R МНОТY OWNED BY S to 18 YEAR-OLDS GREAT LATER MY HAT'S OFF TO YOU 2004 2009 NIMBY STBY SUCKS TO BE YOU Хохо HUGS AND KISSES NOT IN MY BACK YARD 39% 66% CODEX The following symbols are a small selection of what people have come up with to communicate emotion through a distal medium, These are an alternative to conventional language. OWN CELL PHONES OWN CELL PHONES EXPRESS YOUR EMOTIONS DIGITALLY :) :)- Droling :P Sicking out tonge Smiley Crying :( <3 Surprise :0 Love :( Smiley with mustache ;) Frown Wink 12% 29% Migh Fve ^5 () OWN LAPTOPS Rock On Hug OWN LAPTOPS :& :3 >.< Fail Face Coyness Frustration EVOLUTION TECHNOLOGY When the first mobile phone was invented, it lacked in the mobility department, As the phone shrunk in sire, it became more portable and thumb friendly. People are doing less taking and more texting OF THE MORILE PHONE 1984 1989 199 2002 2002 200 RIM BlackBerry More functional keyboard and internet access. SRA/Eriesson MIA Nokia Mobira Taliman Motorola MicrotAC Nokia 9000 Apple IPhone Pros: Alowed for mobile communication Pros: Talk for hours on end Portable and ight Communkator weight this phone The Side out was easy enough keyboard was to slide in a purse ideal for texting featured lamitec internet access Sanyo SCP-5300 Featuring a camera, users could communi cate with pictures hub for moble and text Touch screen Interface that serves as a Cons: 88 bs is a heavy mobile phone Cons: S kind of clunky truly an Instant Messaging machine or pocket communication SOURCES hetp en wikipedia org/wLM.ofemotioone hetwww.poworid.com/artide/173033volution of the cellphone hem hetmembers peak.org/jeremydictionaryclassi/chapters/history pho hetwww.netinge comytopsopopulartet terms pho hetwwwrymes comyimagepage/201gyos/20nednology20wired gaphic hemi ewww.reuters oomywticie2001/12/14britaintet dUSL132442420071214 news onet.comy8301035 3-1004825704 PE/www.rytimes com/20100/20/education/owred tem INFOGRAPHIC BROUGHT TO YOU BY MASTER-DEGREE-ONLINE.COM CREATED BY OBIZMEDIA.COM

Changing English one Thumb at a Time

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A dead language is one that doesn't evolve or change. English, on the other hand, is constantly changing. This infographic provides information for how English changes and evolves and the contribution...

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