Eckert (age)
chronological (calendar)
social (life experiences)
biological (development)
stenstrom
teenspeak contains
- slang
- expletives
- contractions
- name calling
eckert (teenspeak)
teenspeak distances teenagers from adults
zimmerman
teenspeak is influenced by
- media
- music
- internet
DeKlerk
teenagers have the ability and freedom to challenge and adapt linguistic norms