Always On: Language in an Online and Mobile World

Always On: Language in an Online and Mobile World
ISBN-10
0195313054
ISBN-13
9780195313055
Series
Always On
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
289
Language
English
Published
2008-04-04
Publisher
Oxford University Press on Demand
Authors
Naomi S. Baron, Professor of Linguistics and Executive Director of the Center for Teaching Research & Learning Naomi S Baron

Description

Describes the impact that online and mobile technologies have had on our way of communicating with one another. Focuses on our ability to block incoming IMs, disguise ourselves on Facebook, and screen incoming callers. Explores the personal and social benefits of this technology.

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