Does txtng spell the end of literacy? David Crystal looks at the evidence, investigating how txtng began, what it is, why it's used, and how it works. Txtng: The Gr8 Db8 is entertaining and instructive: reassuring for parents, illuminating for teenagers, fascinating for everyone.
Does txtng spell the end of literacy? David Crystal looks at the evidence, investigating how txtng began, what it is, why it's used, and how it works. Txtng: The Gr8 Db8 is entertaining and instructive: reassuring for parents, illuminating for teenagers, fascinating for everyone.
David Crystal is honorary professor of linguistics at the University of Wales, Bangor. He has written or edited over 100 books and published numerous articles for scholarly, professional, and general readerships, in fields ranging from forensic linguistics and ELT to the liturgy and Shakespeare. His books include the Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language (2nd edn 1997), the Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language (2nd edn 2003), Words, Words, Words (OUP 2006), and The Fight for English (OUP 2006).
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List of cartoons 1: The Hype About Texting 2: How Weird is Texting? 3: What is Distinctive About it? 4: Why do They do it? 5: Who Texts? 6: What do They Text About? 7: How do Other Languages do it? 8: Why all the Fuss? Glossary Appendix Index
List of cartoons 1: The Hype About Texting 2: How Weird is Texting? 3: What is Distinctive About it? 4: Why do They do it? 5: Who Texts? 6: What do They Text About? 7: How do Other Languages do it? 8: Why all the Fuss? Glossary Appendix Index
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