The speech at modern youth is various and deformed various unclear to us by words so we call such speech a slang. A youth slang it is considered to be a special form of language of teenagers. The slang expression heard by us shows as far as education of youth differs from ours, besides it is not always clear to parents and people around from where so strange slang undertakes.
Who thinks out such strange words which we often hear from teenagers? The answer is simple – they think out them, thereby filling up the slang stock more and more. They use such terminology for an explanation of what occurs, more concrete and clear for themselves.
What linguists approve is remarkable – slang words appear strictly in certain time and most precisely display reality. Even the cleverest and well-read people are struck by slang words, really there is a lot of them.
Why there is a slang?
According to psychologists, the causes of a slang can be a little. Being in teenage age, the teenager tries to stand out in any way from the crowd and to cause a stir somehow from all others. And here to it slang words which understand, of course, only those who enter a circle of his communication come to the help. Someone tries to shock through a slang of people around, and someone just like that expresses a protest to society in which he lives.
Also poverty of a lexicon is the reason of emergence of slang words. Today, as we know, technical progress which on people has negative effect extremely, especially on the degrading teenagers took control of everything. Instead of developing morally and to seek for knowledge acquisition, teenagers prefer to spend a free time at the computer and the TV.
How to cultivate culture in the child
Kind of it is strange sounded, the problem needs to be looked for in parents. It is necessary to track properly – whether they use similar words at children. Even if these words are shown quite seldom, it is all the same necessary to refuse their use.
It is quite possible that after your detailed explanation the child himself will understand that the use of similar words is extremely senseless. But you should not disaccustom the child to a slang with roughness, the use of slang words by it is a difficult transition period.
Also you should not forbid to use slang expressions sharply as it can bring the return reaction which besides will be followed by deterioration in the relations with the child. Approach such problem better on the other hand and, having had patience, explain to the child all harm of slang expressions.