Pragmatics of Computer-Mediated Communication
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| Title: | Pragmatics of Computer-Mediated Communication |
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| Description: | The present handbook provides an overview of the pragmatics of language and language use mediated by digital technologies. Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is defined to include text-based interactive communication via the Internet, websites and other multimodal formats, and mobile communication. In addition to'core'pragmatic and discourse-pragmatic phenomena the chapters cover pragmatically-focused research on types of CMC and pragmatic approaches to characteristic CMC phenomena. |
| Authors: | Susan Herring, Dieter Stein, Tuija Virtanen |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Pragmatics--Data processing, Communication--Data processing |
| Categories: | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | The present handbook provides an overview of the pragmatics of language and language use mediated by digital technologies. Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is defined to include text-based interactive communication via the Internet, websites and other multimodal formats, and mobile communication. In addition to'core'pragmatic and discourse-pragmatic phenomena the chapters cover pragmatically-focused research on types of CMC and pragmatic approaches to characteristic CMC phenomena. |
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| ISBN: | 9783110214451 9783110214468 |
