Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- A note on the second edition
- Preface to the first edition
- 1 A linguistic perspective
- 2 The medium of Netspeak
- 3 Finding an identity
- 4 The language of e-mail
- 5 The language of chatgroups
- 6 The language of virtual worlds
- 7 The language of the Web
- 8 New varieties
- 9 The linguistic future of the Internet
- References
- Index of authors
- Index of topics
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- A note on the second edition
- Preface to the first edition
- 1 A linguistic perspective
- 2 The medium of Netspeak
- 3 Finding an identity
- 4 The language of e-mail
- 5 The language of chatgroups
- 6 The language of virtual worlds
- 7 The language of the Web
- 8 New varieties
- 9 The linguistic future of the Internet
- References
- Index of authors
- Index of topics
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- Language and the Internet , pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2006