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Alphabet to Email: How Written English Evolved and Where It's Headed
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
May 1, 2000
Pages
316
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780415186858
ISBN-10
0415186854
Dimensions
1 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight
1.25 lbs.
Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$145.00
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: 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.
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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Hardcover
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9780415186858 | details & prices | 316 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $145.00
About: 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.
About: 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.
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