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What are the popular names and the vocabulary you use connected with SMS- text messages?
Do you say: "I am sending an SMS" or maybe "I am sending a text message" What words do you use?
Regards,
Pawel
  

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[nq:1]What are the popular names and the vocabulary you use connected with SMS- text messages? [/nq] I believe that many people refer to it as "texting" as in "I'm texting Tom". Regards, Einde O'Callaghan

  • [nq:1]What are the popular names and the vocabulary you use connected with SMS- text messages?
  • [/nq] I believe that many people refer to it as "texting" as in "I'm texting Tom".
  • Regards, Einde O'Callaghan
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[nq:1]What are the popular names and the vocabulary you use connected with SMS- text messages? Do you say: "I am sending an SMS" or maybe "I am sending a text message" What words do you use?[/nq]
I believe that many people refer to it as "texting" as in "I'm texting Tom".

Regards, Einde O'Callaghan
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Uzytkownik "Einde O'Callaghan" (Email Removed) napisal w wiadomosci
[nq:2]What are the popular names and the vocabulary you use ... am sending a text message" What words do you use?[/nq]
[nq:1]I believe that many people refer to it as "texting" as in "I'm texting Tom". Regards, Einde O'Callaghan[/nq]
So you don't say:"I am sending an SMS?"
to send: an e-mail, a letter, but not sms
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[nq:2]I believe that many people refer to it as "texting" as in "I'm texting Tom". Regards, Einde O'Callaghan[/nq]
[nq:1]So you don't say:"I am sending an SMS?"[/nq]
You can, but I understand that the "in" verb is "to text"
[nq:1]to send: an e-mail, a letter, but not sms?[/nq]
You can send them all.
Regards, Einde O'Callaghan
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At 22:33:17 on Tue, 13 Dec 2005, Pawel Piotr Stawski (Email Removed) wrote in
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[nq:1]So you don't say:"I am sending an SMS?"[/nq]
That reply would imply a question of "What are you doing?"; I'm not sure that this is really what you meant.
[nq:1]to send: an e-mail, a letter, but not sms?[/nq]
I am sending an e-mail, I am writing/posting a letter (depending on the context), I am

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