Language Awareness in an Internet Chat Room

When communicating on the Internet, the participants, so to say, mingle two traditional modes of communication: writing and speech. The phenomenon appears to be most noticeable in chat room interactions. This suggestion is based on the fact that users try to behave as though they are engaged in a s...

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Main Author: Leszek Szymański
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University 2013-10-01
Series:Respectus Philologicus
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Online Access:http://www.journals.vu.lt/respectus-philologicus/article/view/13828