@florge@feddit.uk to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • 1 year agoDo other languages have similar acronyms to 'tbh', 'imo', 'smh', etc?message-square95arrow-up1148
arrow-up1148message-squareDo other languages have similar acronyms to 'tbh', 'imo', 'smh', etc?@florge@feddit.uk to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • 1 year agomessage-square95
minus-square@Xantar@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilink1•1 year agoAnytime people needed to save space while texting you have acronyms(tbh) or shortenings(no 8 m8) happening so it’s not surprising many languages have them. French does.
minus-square@Kelly@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year ago Anytime Newspaper classifieds used to be full of arcane abbreviations. Now we have the internet we can look up a cheatsheet, but no longer use newspaper classifieds.
Anytime people needed to save space while texting you have acronyms(tbh) or shortenings(no 8 m8) happening so it’s not surprising many languages have them.
French does.
Newspaper classifieds used to be full of arcane abbreviations.
Now we have the internet we can look up a cheatsheet, but no longer use newspaper classifieds.