Texting Has Long Been Bemoaned as the Downfall of the Written

Multiple Choice

Texting has long been bemoaned as the downfall of the written word. Texting properly isn't writing at all - it's actually more akin to spoken language. And it's a "spoken" language that is getting richer and more complex by the year. The fact that language is constantly changing demonstrates that

A) language can be acquired by animals.
B) based on the shapes of objects in the part of the world where the language developed.
C) based on astrological charts.
D) language is special because it allows for the communication of abstract ideas and new ideas.