02364nam 2200673Ia 450 991079149390332120200520144314.00-19-975290-70-19-756282-51-282-76334-297866127633420-19-975093-9(CKB)2560000000016331(EBL)584576(OCoLC)667231105(SSID)ssj0000430644(PQKBManifestationID)11271477(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000430644(PQKBWorkID)10456165(PQKB)11332406(MiAaPQ)EBC584576(StDuBDS)EDZ0002340898(Au-PeEL)EBL584576(CaPaEBR)ebr10416874(CaONFJC)MIL276334(EXLCZ)99256000000001633120100309d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrVirtual words[electronic resource] language on the edge of science and technology /Jonathon KeatsNew York Oxford University Press20101 online resource (190 p.)Oxford scholarship onlineIncludes index.0-19-539854-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART I: Discovery; PART II: Innovation; PART III: Commentary; PART IV: Promotion; PART V: Slang; PART VI: Neologism; IndexKeats's monthly 'Jargon Watch' column in Wired Magazine'R discusses the new coinages that technology is bringing into the language such as sock puppet (an illicit online alternate identity). Here, Keats provides an exploration of how such words and phrases enter the language.Oxford scholarship online.TechnologyTerminologyEnglish languageNew wordsEnglish languageJargonLinguistic changeTechnologyEnglish languageNew words.English languageJargon.Linguistic change.601/.4Keats Jonathon1567540MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910791493903321Virtual words3838991UNINA