Because Internet
Because Internet
Beschrijving
It’s common knowledge that the internet has profoundly changed society, and Because Internet (2019) looks at one specific and significant change: how online culture has transformed the English language. These blinks show how the web has created new linguistic rules, remixed old ones and democratized writing itself. Along with these shifts, prepare to explore the memes, emoji and demographic makeup of the internet.
Who should read
Language nerds fascinated by recent changes in English Inflexible grammarians clinging on to past practices Parents consistently baffled by their children’s text messages
About the author
Gretchen McCulloch is an author, journalist and linguist with a special inte…
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It’s common knowledge that the internet has profoundly changed society, and Because Internet (2019) looks at one specific and significant change: how online culture has transformed the English language. These blinks show how the web has created new linguistic rules, remixed old ones and democratized writing itself. Along with these shifts, prepare to explore the memes, emoji and demographic makeup of the internet.
Who should read
Language nerds fascinated by recent changes in English Inflexible grammarians clinging on to past practices Parents consistently baffled by their children’s text messages
About the author
Gretchen McCulloch is an author, journalist and linguist with a special interest in digital culture and internet language. She writes the Resident Linguist column for the magazine Wired, runs a blog called All Things Linguistic and co-produces the podcast Lingthusiasm. This is her first book.
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