THE IMPACT OF DIGITAL MEDIA ON LANGUAGE EVOLUTION

Authors

  • Nabeela sharif M.phil Scholar, Department of English, University of Okara, Okara, Pakistan Author
  • Sabahat ul arooj M.Phil English Literature Scholar, Ripha International University Faisalabad campus Author
  • Amna bibi M.phil scholar, Riphah International University Faisalabad campus Author
  • Aqsa bibi M.phil Scholar, Department of English, University of Okara, Okara, Pakistan Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.63163/srh142

Keywords:

Electronic media , The evolution of language, Linguistic shift , Online correspondence , Innovation in Language , Words used on social media , Terminologies used in digital Language , technology

Abstract

The rapid expansion of digital media, which has altered how people communicate around the world, has had significant effects on language evolution. Platforms like social media, messaging apps, and online forums have facilitated the spread of language innovations, involving new vocabulary, syntax, and expressing styles. This study investigates the constantly evolving relationship between language and digital media, looking at how technological environments encourage linguistic creativity, simplify language, and contribute to the emergence of new dialects and digital spoken language. Additionally emphasized issues with linguistic homogeneity and degradation in the digital era. By looking at these trends, the study provides insights into how language development will proceed in the future and how it will affect communication, education, and cultural identity.

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Published

2025-11-05

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 2 (2025): The Study of Religion And History

Section

English

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