Forms of digital communication have positioned
themselves as the preferred method for people to interact
regardless of age, situation or condition, which is why the
need arises for rapid communication on social networks
using abbreviations, letter changes or the use of codes. of
writing. The objective of the research is to determine the
level at which the Spanish language has been modified on
Twitter, using an exploratory and descriptive analysis with
data science. The results obtained indicate that there are
quite a few modified words, the word “guey” standing out.
These tweets are mostly sent en masse during the night;
and its use intensified during the Covid-19 pandemic. It is
worth mentioning that the evolution of this type of
language arises from the need for increasingly efficient
communication that new generations demand.