Alphabet to Email

Alphabet to Email
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 331
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ISBN-10 : 9781134663088
ISBN-13 : 1134663080
Rating : 4/5 (88 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Alphabet to Email by : Naomi S. Baron

Download or read book Alphabet to Email written by Naomi S. Baron and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-06-01 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Alphabet to Email Naomi Baron takes us on a fascinating and often entertaining journey through the history of the English language, showing how technology - especially email - is gradually stripping language of its formality. Drawing together strands of thinking about writing, speech, pedagogy, technology, and globalization, Naomi Baron explores the ever-changing relationship between speech and writing and considers the implications of current language trends on the future of written English. Alphabet to Email will appeal to anyone who is curious about how the English language has changed over the centuries and where it might be going.


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