Language in Technology

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Technology in English Language
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Language in Technology
  1. Discourse Structure of a Telephone Conversation
    1. 1) Summons/Answer
      1. 2) Identification/Recognition
        1. 3) Greeting Sequence
          1. 4) 'How are you' Sequence
            1. 5) Pre-closing Sequence
              1. 6) Valediction
              2. Main conversation-body of text
      2. Changing the English Language
        1. MSN
          1. 'TEXTISM' word introduced
            1. Abbreviations - 'text speak'
              1. Texting effecting literacy
              2. TWITTER
                1. Character limit - shorten words
                  1. 'Hashtag'
                  2. SMS
                    1. 'LOL' in the English Dictionary
                      1. New words in spoken as well
                      2. Altered formality
                    2. Effect on Language
                      1. Vowel Omission
                        1. Examples: pls, ppl, y'right
                        2. Varied spelling
                          1. E.G. 'what' and 'wot'
                          2. Phonetic spelling
                            1. E.G. omigod
                            2. Initialism
                              1. Not pronounced as a full word
                                1. E.G. 'BBC'
                              2. Acronym
                                1. One word
                                  1. E.G. 'LOL'
                                2. Homophonic Representation
                                  1. E.G. '2L8 (too late)'
                                    1. Also known as alpha-numeric symbols
                                  2. DISCOURSE
                                    1. Asynchronous
                                      1. delays between turns
                                        1. + longer message
                                          1. - takes too long
                                          2. Sychronous
                                            1. Direct message back
                                              1. + immediate, gets things done
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