The impact of using social networking medea in the spreading of innovative words among Iraqi young

الملخص EN

The technological revolution led to radical changes and major societal transformations that included the lives of individuals and business organizations and governments alike.

this revolution, with the end of the last century and the beginning of the twenty-first one, resulted in the emergence of so-called "social networking sites" that include Facebook, twitter, YouTube, engram, telegram and many others.

the research explores the impact of the use of social networking sites (especially Facebook as the most common in Iraq) on the language of dialogue and the spread of innovative words among Iraqi youth.

therefore, the purpose of the research is to know the nature of the effect, the type of language and the reasons for its appearance.

in this research, the descriptive scanning approach was followed to achieve the objectives of this study, which proved to be suitable for the study of this effect, as well as being one of the most used methods in the field of social and human sciences.

the data was collected from 200 young people employed for social networking sites in the city of Nasiriyah, the center of Dhi Qar province in southern Iraq, using the appropriate scientific tools to collect data, including a questionnaire designed specifically for the purposes of this study according to the rules of scientific research.

the study found a number of results, most importantly that most of the Iraqi's young used these words in social networking sites and in their daily lives as well as a relationship between the phenomenon of new language in the community and the political, economic, religious and social circumstances.

the results also showed that the language of all users of social networking sites is a reflection of the individual's cultural environment and educational level.

the importance of research in the possibility of harnessing the sites and Facebook "in particular" to create a generation conscious and aware of the requirements of life and the development of ideas among young people.