Generation z turning off hats: Why everything is in a small position technology

summary
The Z generation is used small to create a comfortable pattern in the online messages;
The absence of capitalist messages transmits informal and relieves communication, and avoids hardness and potential confrontations;
Platforms connectedLike Instagram, Tiktok and X is more suitable for fast and immediate texts.

Although the school’s brochures taught us in situations, it is correct to use capital letters, which is the latest guide to good digital practices, which always wrote connected The Z generation explains when we should compensate if we want to be (or look) young and comfortable: never.

This is the way that challenges the generation Z (born 1997 and 2012) the rules of Portuguese rules in dozens of text messages that he sends daily, and always start with a small letter.

A Majority Smartphones It has a job that allows you to turn off automatic capital letters, which facilitate the task, but there are those who click on Convert Before you start every comment or message.

Gonçalo Barros, 18, was not applied to the upper upper upright for more than years, which one can remember. Everyone saw when returning to use this writing style and at first he was surprised. Now you think the small letters are “more aesthetic” on the mobile phone screen. “It is a more dismantled way to write,” he added.

There is an explanation for this, I dare to say Francisco Mountain, co -founder of a communications company is always made with small letters.“When the lyrics are the same size, the reading is more flexible, while the upper sometimes it screams,” begins with an explanation. This perception that all letters are equipped with the same size, our eyes are connected to screens to face texts “More aesthetic disease. “

“An attempt to use more expensive and more simplified writing, Maria Clara Barros, a professor at the Faculty of Porto University letters and a linguistic expert risks another reason: There is another reason:” The absence of capital letters can be “an attempt to use more expensive and more simplified writing and to make the linguist, which is risked due to another: “It may also be associated with fear of confrontation. Through my perception, this generation does not deal well with insults.“

On the other hand, “It is also worth noting some young people who are involuntarily lacking to distinguish between capital and small letters Not to write very manually “Use another keyboard,” the linguistic teacher added. As with expressions and other referencesIt seems that the Zil Z realizes the use of large and small letters and the contexts they should use.

Gonçalo, for example, always uses capital letters Email messages Professionals And academic works. On the other hand, if the message is sent by WhatsApp, it only responds to small letters, who is the sender.

“When you need to speak to my interpreter with the message – Even in a more formal context – The young man said: “He answered him naturally without any capital messages.” But they don’t always respond to you in the same currency: “There is still a generation of people who write well. Although small letters are one thing in my generation, I think it is a trend that lives more among young people who are” chronic ” connectedLisbon’s fashion student explains.

However, when he receives properly written messages, Gunsalo is suspected. “He is very rigid and even looks aggressive, sometimes. I never asked anyone, but I always think,” Are you 20 years. Why do large such characters use this? He admits.

Not only in the messages that Z generation Live in small letters

When young people decided to get rid of large letters connectedThe world accompanied them.

“There is a direction in which people write Translations of your publications With a small message at first. Basically it seems … not interested … as if it were very fixed for anxiety. However, it is paradoxes, from the arduous disruption CAPS lock Reddit user says in Forum for non -popular opinions.

Social networks had a great impact on the publication of this writing style. Platforms connected Like Instagram, Tiktok and X is more convenient for fast and immediate texts, making formalities not among young people when writing.

However, brands, artists and writers adopted this type of writing, and also so that young people get to know their messages.

“The correct writing (with large and small letters) is linked to traditional and regular. At the same time, it turns out that small letters are more modern and destroyed,” explains Francisco Mountain, the expert in Brand And communication strategies. When one wants to be different, he is escaped into traditional rules.“

However, Francisco considers that in the crowded text one should always use large and small letters in appropriate places. “I think this is the result of the quick life and the mechanism that we lead to as a society. If we write everything rushed, we write faster.“

Spotify, Running With more than 675 million users, it started naming Publishing rights for operating lists, such as “Romantic life“E”Washing seasons“, Only with letters in a low box. inside Operating lists The scenario is often the same.

There are many artists who choose to write the addresses of albums and small songs: an example is the album Folklore Written by Taylor Swift. In addition to the title of the album, the sixteen tracks that it composes are not Mussolite as well.

Valter Hugo or everything fell into small messages, “graphic freedom” to accelerate writing, like many poets. “Simplify, in the form of bee and graphics, we got to writing closer to the way we talked,” justified justification To Jornal de Letras, in 2010. “People do not talk to capital messages.”

Although the victory of small letters is often the screens (at the present time), it is indeed a stable base enough among young people to be considered a “brand’s brand image General ZGunsalo Parros, adding, all in a small condition, says, all in a small condition: “I doubt that you will use capital messages as before.“