The Language of ICT - Information and Communication Technology (Paperback)

Contents:
Preface 1. What is it? The nature of new technologies and electronic text 2. Laying it out: Graphology, desktop publishing and multi-modal texts 3. Presenting it. How new technologies are presented in advertising and magazines 4. Specialising in it: Field specific language, jargon and subcultures 5. Naming it: Where do the new words come from? 6. Forming it: Word formation and new words 7. Tracking it: Tracing new words coming into language 8. Picturing it. Icons, symbols and metaphors 9. Mixing it. Mixed modes in e-mail and bulletin board messages 10. Speaking it in writing: Interactive written discourse in chat Glossary of key terms Bibliography and further references Website with sample electronic texts, language investigation projects and links

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Intertext
Release date:	November 2000
First published:	2000
Authors:	Tim Shortis
Dimensions:	246 x 173 x 8mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	116
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-22275-4
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Computational linguistics Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Communication studies > General Books > Computing & IT > Computer communications & networking > General Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Media, information & communication industries > General Promotions
LSN:	0-415-22275-3
Barcode:	9780415222754

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