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Txtng : the Gr8 Db8  Cover Image Book Book

Txtng : the Gr8 Db8 / David Crystal ; with cartoons by Ed McLachlan.

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  • ISBN: 0199544905 (uk)
  • ISBN: 9780199544905 (uk)
  • ISBN: 0199208972 (us)
  • ISBN: 9780199208975 (us)
  • Physical Description: ix, 239 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2008.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The hype about texting -- How weird is texting? -- What makes texting distinctive? -- Why do they do it? -- Who texts? -- What do they text about? -- How do other languages do it? -- Why all the fuss? -- Glossary -- English text abbreviations -- Text abbreviations in eleven languages.
Subject: Electronic mail systems > Slang.
Online data processing > Acronyms.
Text messages (Telephone systems)
Cellular telephones > Social aspects.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library TK 5105.73 .C79 2008 30537737 General Collection Available -

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Syndetic Solutions - Table of Contents for ISBN Number 0199544905
Txtng : The Gr8 Db8
Txtng : The Gr8 Db8
by Crystal, David
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Table of Contents

Txtng : The Gr8 Db8

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
List of Cartoons
1The Hype About Texting
2How Weird is Texting?
3What is Distinctive About it?
4Why do They do it?5. Who Texts?
6What do They Text About?
7How do Other Languages do it?
8Why all the Fuss?
Glossary
Appendix
Index

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