The discourse of text messaging : analysis of SMS communication /: analysis of SMS communication. ([2012])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Caroline Tagg.
• Authors: Tagg, Caroline
• Contents: 1. Situating text messaging: what, who, how and why -- 2. A corpus of text messages -- 3. Respellings in text messaging -- 4. The grammar of text messaging -- 5. Discourse markers in texting -- 6. Frequent words and phrases in text messaging -- 7. Everyday creativity in text messaging -- 8. Performing identity through text messaging -- 9. Text messaging in the world: the state of the art and its future.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Continuum International Publishing Group
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (232 pages)
• Subjects: 401.410285; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- Semantics; English language -- Written English -- Discourse analysis; Text messages (Cell phone systems); Instant messaging; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Vocabulary; REFERENCE -- Word Lists; Instant messaging; Text messages (Cell phone systems); Semantics, discourse analysis, etc; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441132680; 1441132686; 9781441161536; 1441161538
• Related ISBNs: 9781441174093; 1441174095; 9781441173768; 1441173765
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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