Characteristics of Written Language.

Characteristics of Written Language.

1. Permanence

   • Ability ro read such as
     • Computer disk
     • Paper.

2. Distance

   • Prior knowledge
   • Two dimensions
     • Physical distance
     • Temporal distance

3. Orthography

   • Realtionshiop between sounds and letters
   • Writting graphemes
     • Enhance
       • Intonation
       • Stress

4. Complexity

   • Long clauses
   • More subornination

5. Vocabulary

   • Lower-frequency
   • Lexical items

6. Formality

   • Prescribed form
   • Rhetorical

7. Processing time

   • Time taken to comprehend
   • Time-conscious society
     • good or bad
   • Time factor itself

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