This website archives text message poetry. what is most interesting about this site is that it is interactive. you control your own journey through the poetry via the interactive cell phone.

article about how the english anguage is getting shorter becuase if text lingo!

the ten commandments in text speak

This is a website where you can download the bible translated into text message language.

youtube video about how to text your way to love.

music video by the Slumber Party Girls who actually use text lingo as the premise for the song "The Texting Song"

youtube video featuring grant barrett who is an advocate for texting enhancing teen literacy

youtube video about text message and teens and how SMS texting is the new language of teens

This article found on Project Muse is about digital rhetoric. This article answers questions about "how reading and writing practices change in digital environments...and the dynamics of digital ownership and issues of authoring, authority, and intellectual property in computer-mediated, networked spaces." THIS ARTICLE IS HIGHLY RELEVANT TO MY RESEARCH TOPIC.

This article found on Project Muse is about the materiality of of technology and how in order to get a glimpse of the future of writing and libraries, we must understand the technologies by which we are accessing this information. Also this article mentions how these technologies shape our social and cultural environments.

This article describes what is considered right or "cool" texting and the etiquette of texting

This article opposes the fact that texting hinders literacy.

A website compiling the "Largest List of Text Message Shorthand." I found this interesting because i think this is one example of how writing is turning into a vastly abbreviated medium.