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Words on the web : computer mediated communication / edited by Lyn Pemberton, Simon Shurville.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Exeter, England : Intellect, 2000.Description: 1 online resource (iv, 124 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585211019
  • 9780585211015
  • 1841508675
  • 9781841508672
  • 1280477407
  • 9781280477409
  • 9786610477401
  • 661047740X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Words on the web.DDC classification:
  • 302.2/0285 21
LOC classification:
  • P96.D36 W67 2000eb
Other classification:
  • 54.32
Online resources:
Contents:
Front Cover; Preliminaries; Contents; Introduction; -- Part One -- New Media, New Structures; -- Part Two -- New Media, New Behaviours; Bibliography; Back Cover.
Action note:
  • digitized 2010 committed to preserve
Summary: Recent developments in technology - video conferencing, email and the World Wide Web - have made this a crucial moment for those people studying language behaviour. Pemberton and Shurville place readers at the heart of investigations into what happens to language when people communicate via computers. These studies consider the ways in which we combine written, spoken and non-verbal modes to express ourselves through new media. They discuss informal activities such as email and the chat-room, educational uses of CMC for collaborative learning and language practice, and the integration of CMC i.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-124).

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Front Cover; Preliminaries; Contents; Introduction; -- Part One -- New Media, New Structures; -- Part Two -- New Media, New Behaviours; Bibliography; Back Cover.

Recent developments in technology - video conferencing, email and the World Wide Web - have made this a crucial moment for those people studying language behaviour. Pemberton and Shurville place readers at the heart of investigations into what happens to language when people communicate via computers. These studies consider the ways in which we combine written, spoken and non-verbal modes to express ourselves through new media. They discuss informal activities such as email and the chat-room, educational uses of CMC for collaborative learning and language practice, and the integration of CMC i.

English.

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