Hello everyone, I am an adult going back to school. I have to write a report about the changes in society today, especially in teenagers. So teenagers, my question for you is what is the type of "text messaging language" you are using? What do some of the abbreviations mean like; NEFF, ROFL, ect. Please, any help is appreciated.

haha, that's a funny question to ask...ummm...we use abbriveations like lol, brb, u, just simple stuff

and could you try to answer my question please!!! its:

Diane has one stamp of each positive integer value 1 cent through 9 cents, inclusive. She wants to put 10 cents worth of postage in a row across the top of an envelope. If arrangements of the same stamps in different order are considered different, how many arrangements are possible?

I'm far from being a teenager, but you and they may find this site interesting.

http://www.netlingo.com/acronyms.php

Btw -- I probably know about 10 of these -- and use about 4 of them.

thanks that helps, but one that wasn't on there that I was curious about is NEFF

NEFF is just a clothing brand...

Hello! It's great to see you taking an interest in understanding the changes in society, especially in teenagers. I can help you with your question about text messaging language and abbreviations commonly used by teenagers today.

To understand these abbreviations, it's important to note that they are part of what is commonly known as "Internet slang" or "texting shorthand." Teenagers often use these abbreviations to communicate more efficiently and quickly in text messages or online conversations. Here are some examples of frequently used abbreviations and their meanings:

1. NEFF: NEFF is not a common abbreviation or acronym used in text messaging language. It seems to be specific to a brand or a nickname rather than internet slang.

2. ROFL: ROFL stands for "Rolling On the Floor Laughing." It's used to express extreme amusement or finding something very funny.

3. ECT: It seems like you are referring to the abbreviation "etc." rather than "ect." "Etc." is short for "et cetera" and is used to suggest that there are more examples or items in a list, but they are not explicitly mentioned.

When trying to understand text messaging language or Internet slang, it's important to keep in mind that new abbreviations and acronyms emerge frequently, and their popularity can vary. It's always a good idea to check with your sources or ask current teenagers about the specific abbreviations they use to ensure accuracy in your report.

To stay updated on the latest trends in text messaging language, you can visit websites or resources that compile and explain popular abbreviations used by teenagers online. Online forums or communities where teenagers discuss language trends can also be helpful.

I hope this helps you with your research. Let me know if you have any more questions!