LEADER 03701nam 2200553 450 001 9910797319503321 005 20220424125308.0 010 $a0-7486-5577-8 010 $a0-7486-5575-1 024 7 $a10.1515/9780748655755 035 $a(CKB)3710000000453381 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4746641 035 $a(DE-B1597)616174 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780748655755 035 $a(OCoLC)1312726624 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000453381 100 $a20161208h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aSociolinguistics and mobile communication /$fAna Deumert 210 1$aEdinburgh, [Scotland] :$cEdinburgh University Press,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (217 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aEdinburgh Sociolinguistics 311 $a0-7486-5573-5 311 $a0-7486-5574-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tContents -- $tFigures -- $tTables -- $tAcknowledgments -- $t1 Media sociolinguistics -- $t2 Mapping the terrain -- $t3 Affordances and access -- $t4 Virtual landscapes: practices and ideologies -- $t5 Intertextuality and author- audiences -- $t6 Bakhtin goes mobile -- $t7 Textpl@y as poetic language -- $t8 Sociability online: between plaisir and jouissance -- $t9 Conclusion -- $tReferences -- $tIndex 330 $aHave wireless mobile communication technologies changed the way people talk to one another?What does it mean to be able to speak or write to anyone, anywhere, 24/7/365, and get an immediate response? And what does the current profusion of these technologies mean for the study of language in social life? Do we need to develop new approaches, methodologies and theories?Taking a global perspective, this volume provides readers with a nuanced, ethnographically-informed understanding of mobile communication and sociolinguistics. The text explores a wide range of digital applications, including SMS, email, tweeting, Facebook, YouTube, chatting, blogging, Wikipedia, Second Life and gaming Raising important questions about the nature of language and the creativity of speakers, Ana Deumert examines the role of multimodality and intertextuality in creating meaning, as well as the realities and consequences of digital linguistic inequality.Key features Illustrates core concepts in sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology Applies sociolinguistic theories of language from Humboldt and Sapir to post-structuralism to new mediaProvides a global and multilingual perspective on digital communication practices and discusses digital inequality and its consequences for sociolinguistic research Includes a focus on linguistic creativity and poetic language Drawing on examples from across the world, as well as original multilingual data and analyses from South Africa, this innovative book provides undergraduate and postgraduate readers with accessible explanations of sociolinguistic theories as they apply to the growing field of mobile communication. 410 0$aEdinburgh sociolinguistics. 606 $aSociolinguistics 606 $aAnthropological linguistics 606 $aAnthropological linguistics$zSouth Africa 615 0$aSociolinguistics. 615 0$aAnthropological linguistics. 615 0$aAnthropological linguistics 676 $a303.5 686 $aES 146$2rvk 700 $aDeumert$b Ana$0286274 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910797319503321 996 $aSociolinguistics and mobile communication$93798425 997 $aUNINA