Conclusions

According to the graph the information of Decatur high School 9th grade students who said that they use the word"Shawty" 51% of the population said they never use the word shawty. while 12% of the school population says they use the word "Shawty" very often.

The article explains the word shawty has changed overtime it started as being a word to substitute for the word shorty. but later had many meanings like a good looking woman or it replaces the word His, Her, He, She, but the word changed and developed over time.

Survey Data

According to the graph 51% of Ms.bergman class population says they never use the word shawty. while 19% says rarely and 14% says sometimes and 4% says often and 12% says very often. according to the information given the information majority of Ms.Bergman class A-D block does not use the word shawty very often, while only 12% says very often it does mean that a few of the population of Ms.bergman A-D block uses the word shawty.

Source Summary

The author is showing from this information that the word "Shawty" Was created in Atlanta though it was a word substitute word for the word "shorty"meaning A short person or child but the span of the word has grown to include all people, especially a girl who is very attractive; it is mostly used as a term of endearment to others or just a way of adressing someone,the word shawty can be used as a greeting farewall or in the place of peoples names or pronouns(he,she,her). but the word developed over the years meaning good looking woman or your girlfriend. but the word shawty can be used in a variety of ways.

"Shawty." Urban Dictionary. N.p., n.d. Web. 31 Mar. 2010. .

Research Questions

What are two kind of slangs used by blacks and whites?
How does slang change from generation to generation?

Research Topic

To find how different groups of races use different slang.I wonder if people in the same race use the same kind of slang.