6. The method of claim 1 , wherein identifying the at least one abbreviation element further comprises: analyzing textual contents of the received text-based electronic communication with respect to an abbreviation dictionary, wherein said abbreviation dictionary contains a plurality of pairings that associate condensed formats of abbreviation elements with corresponding expanded formats; and when a portion of the textual contents match an entry in the abbreviation dictionary, flagging said portion as an abbreviation element.
1. A method comprising: identifying at least one abbreviation element in a received text-based electronic communication that is addressed to at least one recipient; determining a presentation preference of the at least one recipient for the at least one identified abbreviation element from an abbreviation usage history data, wherein the abbreviation usage history data represents a preference of a sender for the abbreviation element when sending text-based electronic communications to others; creating an abbreviation-adjusted text-based electronic communication for each recipient using the received text-based electronic communication and the determined presentation preference for a recipient for the at least one abbreviation element; and modifying abbreviation elements based on the preference of the sender, for generating the abbreviated-adjusted text-based electronic communication, when presentation preference of the recipient for the at least one abbreviation element is not present in the recipient's abbreviation usage history data.