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What does CMC stand for?
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Computer Mediated Communication
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Define CMC
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Any type of communication that takes place using computers or other electronic devices
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Examples of CMC?
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Email Texting Online reviews Comments
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What are the key features of CMC?
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AnonymityText-based Asynchronous (Most of the time) Multimedia
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What is multimedia?
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CMC can be used to share images, videos, audio recordings, or text
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What ways is language affected by CMC?
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EmojisSlangAbbreviations and acronymsUse of multimedia
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What does GASP stand for in production of a text?
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Genre Audience Social Context Purpose
English Language - Language Change
flashcards
Decks in class (23)
# Cards
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History of English: Late Modern English11
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Language Change Examples Through the Ages26
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Lexis13
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Semantics11
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Grammatical Change6
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Orthographical, Graphological, Phonological Change11
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Language Reform15
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Topical Language Issues: Proper or Ghetto Grammar5
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Topical Language Issues: Taboo Language Change and Attitudes6
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Topical Language Issues: Variations in Attitudes to Accents5
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Substratum Theory6
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Functional Theory6
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Wave and S-Curves7
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Linguistic Determinism and Reflectionism7
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Lexical Gaps5
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Random Fluctuation and Cultural Transmission9
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Attitudes to Language Change: Prescriptivists and Descriptivists20
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Attitudes to Language Change: Pieces of Evidence4
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Language and Social Media: New Media Contexts and Orthographic Representation6
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Language and Social Media: Internet Influence, Communication Norms and Values, Affordances and Constraints18
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Common Discourses on the topic of Language Decline17
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Impact of Technology on Language and PC Language10
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Computer Mediated Communication7
