Slangs In The English Language

Slang is just another type of language but instead of it being spoken by a large amount of people it’s just spoken by a small group of friends or communities. Slang is a sub-language. Almost every language has a slang. But all the slang are different. They are unique to a certain group. Whether it is English, Japanese or French, there are always slangs made up. Slangs do create problems in the language being used. Especially for the current generation and the upcoming generations, in speaking and writing.

Slang is normally spoken informally. It can only be spoken it with your friends and families but never in an official meetings with anyone. There are times when slang is really inappropriate and people need to learn when it’s ok to use slang. The reason why slang becomes a problem is because some people cannot differentiate when slang can be used and when it shouldn’t be

They are not used to using formal words at all because they usually talk in slang with their friends. Not only talk but when they text to each other they start using short forms and they have been so used to that they end up writing it in their formal text as well. Most of this happens unconsciously but sometime people are just lazy to write so they start to use short forms. Also when writing an essay or an article using slang words and short forms doesn’t look good. It will probably downgrade the article itself. And when people start using too much of slang words, they start using that everywhere and it just becomes a habit. You won’t necessarily forget to write full English but it will just take a bit longer than usual to finish up your article because when you read through it you will, then only, realize that you have used too many slangs. Then you have to change the whole sentence or paragraph. You will find it harder to write formal letter if you are constantly using slangs and short