W e live in a world that is constantly changing. The way we connect with others has changed. And it is a fact that when it comes to communication and technology, we have no boundaries. One of the many reasons for this limitless experience is unarguably the social media! In a simplest form of a definition, according to the university of South Florida: social media refers to the internet-based form of communication. There are numerous social media platforms from the well-known Facebook, WhatsApp, YouTube to not much known platforms such as WeChat and Sinoweibo. And when it comes to English language, it is one of the most dominant languages used by the social media users. This situation is applicable to Sri Lankan context as well. So, what is the impact of social media on English language? When we carefully analyze the connection between social media and English language, as a result of demanding faster communication within social media, notable changes has been taken place with regard to...