The role of technology in shaping contemporary english CONTENTS INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................3 CHAPTER I. THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ON LANGUAGE.............6 1.1. Introduction to technology's influence on language…………………………...6 1.2. Positive and negative effects of technology on language.................................11 1.3. Examples of technological advancements affecting English………………...15 CHAPTER II. DIGITAL COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGE CHANGE…………………………………………………………………………17 2.1. Influence of digital communication on language.............................................17 2.2. Language variations in digital communication................................................20 2.3. Emergence of new vocabulary and linguistic norms………………………....23 CONCLUSION......................................................................................................28 BIBLIOGRAPHY