"A new linguistic study suggests university students who extensively text are less accepting of new words.... [The] study revealed that those who texted more were less responsive to new words as compared to students who read more traditional print media such as books, magazines, and newspapers."
Well, there's a surprise. How often does a new vocabulary word involve emoticons and the numerals 2 or 4?
New words as in established words that were previously unknown, or new words like "bromance" or "fistbump"?
Accepting in, like, a racism sense? "No polysyllables allowed" signs?