Proliferation of Text Messaging and Its Effects on Language

Abstract

As the purpose of the study is to locate if there is any problem created by the excessive use of mobile phones with low SMS packages, on language of the ESL learners, so it was found out that students especially teen agers are more inclined towards this technology of fast communication. They are doing little effort by writing a reduced language instead of following too many constraints of formal way of writing. The high school learners are enthusiastic and passionate to use this technology because of the motivation behind that can be due to low rates SMS packages or present trend in the same age group of using mobile