If you love abbreviations—bc, IDK, they’re cool or convenient—you don’t have to shun them entirely based on these results, Fang says. Rather, he suggests thinking carefully about who’s ...

A preliminary survey conducted by researchers revealed that 99% of respondents reported using text abbreviations, and 84% didn’t believe that other people would not like abbreviations.

No surprise — survey reveals younger generations are more confident utilizing text acronyms and abbreviations.

More: Scrolling through multiple online videos makes you more bored, study finds In a preliminary survey, 99% of respondents said they used texting abbreviations, such as IDK for "I don't know ...

Spelling out words instead of using abbreviations in texts can help you appear more sincere and increase the likelihood of receiving a response, according to new research published by the American ...

Here are 20 phrases and abbreviations to help you survive in the ever-changing digital age. ... What may seem like a typo at first is just a single-letter abbreviation, ...

Texting in abbreviations, like ICYMI and IDK, can have a negative effect on your conversation, according to a new study. Texting in abbreviations, ...

So you can be forgiven if you don't know your ISTG from your WYLL Credit: Getty. The abbreviations are two of the 20 most confusing used in text messages, a new study has found. The research, from ...

Read More: 9 Things You Should Do for Your Brain Health Every Day, According to Neurologists. The research didn’t examine people’s motivations for using abbreviations, but Drouin thinks that ...