The Sociolinguistics of Digital Englishes
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-02580-6 (ISBN)
discusses the spread of English and its current status as a global language;
demonstrates how key concepts such as language change, speech communities, gender construction and code-switching are affected by digital communications;
analyzes examples of the interaction of Englishes and social media such as Facebook, Twitter and Urban Dictionary; and
provides questions for discussion and further reading with each chapter.
Accessible and innovative, this book will be key reading for all students studying sociolinguistics and digital communication or with an interest in language in the globalized multimedia world.
Patricia Friedrich is Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Composition/Linguistics at Arizona State University, USA. Eduardo H. Diniz de Figueiredo is Assistant Professor of English at Universidade Federal do Paraná, Brazil.
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 - Introduction: Language, Englishes, and Technology in Perspective
Chapter 2 - Language, Society, and Changing Networks
Chapter 3 - Code-switching, Code-mixing, and Virtual Englishes
Chapter 4 - English Knowledge, Power, and Internet Competence
Chapter 5 - Changing Varieties, Discourse Practices, and Identity
Chapter 6 - The Sociolinguistics of Gender and Race Construction on the Internet
Chapter 7 - Truthfulness and Access in Online Communication
Chapter 8 - Culture and Webs of Significance
Chapter 9 - Conclusions
Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 06.04.2016 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 3 Tables, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 408 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft | |
| Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Web / Internet | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-138-02580-1 / 1138025801 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-138-02580-6 / 9781138025806 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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