English Tetxspeak Terminology

Pregunta	Respuesta
Acronymy	The process off abbreviating that uses the first letter of a group of words. Pronounced as a single word. - Lol
Ampersand	An abbreviation of and &
Emoticons	Use of graphology- symbols to indicate mood or emotions which would otherwise entail long complex decisions - :) :P
Homophonic Representation	Use of single letters and numbers to represent words based on a similarity in sound - M8 (Mate)
Initialism	An abbreviation that used the first letter of a group of words and is pronounced as individual letters (cba - Can't be asked)
Phonetic spelling	A spelling that represents the sound of a word as opposed to it's conventional spelling - cos (because)
Variant spelling	Deliberatley non-standard spelling for effect - wot (what)
Vowel omission	Leaving out vowel sounds in textspeak and other electronic communication. - pls (please)

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