Communicating in English Talk, Text, Technology

• Other Authors: Allington, Daniel (Editor), Mayor, Barbara 1949- (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon Routledge 2012
• Series: Worlds of English
• Subjects: English language > Textbooks for foreign speakers; English language > Spoken English; Text messages (Cell phone systems) > Textbooks for foreign speakers; Communication
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• Physical Description: iv, 385 pages illustrations 25 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-363) and index
• ISBN: 9780415674225; 0415674220

Exploring the complex relationship between communication, technology and the English language, this book offers the reader practical insights into the analysis of speech and writing. A wide range of examples is provided, ranging from text messages and domestic quarrels to the works of Shakespeare and the words of Martin Luther King.