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Language Variation and the Internet. A New English?

Name: Language Variation and the Internet. A New English?
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Author: Julia Trede
ISBN: 9783346086488

Term Paper (Advanced seminar), 2013

24 Pages, Grade: 1,3

Julia Trede (Author)

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Introduction

1. Language Variation
1.1. Why does a language vary?
1.2. Features of a language variety

2. Defining Internet situations
2.1. E-Mail
2.2. Chatgroups
2.2.1. Synchronous chatgroups
2.2.2. Asynchronous chatgroups
2.3. Virtual worlds
2.4. World Wide Web

3. Netspeak
3.1. Definition of Netspeak
3.2. Differences between written and spoken language
3.3. Features of Netspeak – A reflection of written or spoken language?
3.4. Main Linguistic features of Netspeak

4. Characterization of the language used in Internet situations
4.1. E-Mail
4.2. Chatgroups
4.2.1. Asynchronous Chatgroups
4.2.2. Synchronous Chatgroups
4.3. Virtual Worlds
4.4. World Wide Web

Conclusion

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Title: Language Variation and the Internet. A New English?
College: University of Kassel
Grade: 1,3
Author: Julia Trede (Author)
Year: 2013
Pages: 24
Catalog Number: V511360
ISBN (eBook): 9783346086471
ISBN (Book): 9783346086488
Language: English
Keywords: language, variation, internet, english

Quote paper: Julia Trede (Author), 2013, Language Variation and the Internet. A New English?, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/511360

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