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Computer-mediated discourse in Africa /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hauppauge, NY :
Nova Science Publishers,
©2012.
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| Colección: | Media and communications-- technologies, policies and challenges.
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| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- COMPUTER-MEDIATED DISCOURSE IN AFRICA ; COMPUTER-MEDIATED DISCOURSE IN AFRICA ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS ; PRESENCE PLATFORMS, SOCIABILITY, M4L, AND PRESENCE AWARENESS LEARNING IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONTEXT ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; MXIT, MIM, M4L, AND PRESENCE AWARENESS LEARNING: AN OVERVIEW; PRESSENCE PLATFORMS ; TECHNOLOGIES OF SOCIABILITY ; MOBILES FOR LEARNING (M4L) ; Exemplar A ; Exemplar B ; TechnologIES FOR PAL ; ALLAYING FEARS OF MOBILE AND MXIT ; FUTURE OUTLOOK ; CONCLUSION ; KEY TERMS AND CONCISE DEFINITIONS ; REFERENCES.
- THE DISCOURSE OF NOLITICS IN THE NAIJAPALS ONLINE COMMUNITY WEBSITE ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; NOLITICS ; WEBLOGS AND DISCUSSION FORUMS ; METHODOLOGY ; THE CORPUS ; Category Descriptions ; ANALYSES AND DISCUSSION; DISCOURSE AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION ; CRITIQUES ; SOCIAL AND POLITICAL MOBILIZATION ; ANTI-CORRUPTION CAMPAIGN ; POLITICAL PROPAGANDA ; SUGGESTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ; DISCURSIVE PRAGMATICS OF NOLITICS; METAPHORS ; DIRECTIVE ACTS ; INTERROGATIVES ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES; NEW TEXTUAL TERRAIN IN AFRICA: CONSTRUCTIONS OF IDENTITY THROUGH DIGITAL TEXTS IN SOUTH AFRICA ; ABSTRACT.
- INTRODUCTION DESCRIBING THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONTEXT; CONTEXTUALISING THE STUDY ; NEW LITERACIES MULTILITERACIES AND MULTIMODALITIES ; SOCIAL SEMIOTICS ; THE STUDY; FANISA'S DIGITAL REPRESENTATION: FANISA'S HIGH SCHOOL LIFE ; SIHLE'S DIGITAL PRESENTATION: HIV/AIDS ; DISCUSSION ; Constructing Identities Multimodally ; Meaning as 'Design': Design to Re-Design ; Implications for English Teaching and Learning ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES; A STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF EMERGING PARADIGMS AND PROMINENT FEATURES IN NIGERIAN SMS DISCOURSE ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; FEAUTURES OF SMS.
- REVIEW OF RELEVANT LITERATURE METHODOLOGY ; COHESION ; ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION OF TEXTS ; DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS FROM THEMATIC PERSPECTIVES ; Reigious Texts (R1-R5) ; Social/Personal Texts (S1-S5); Business/Economic Texts (B1-5) ; Educational/ Institutional (E1-5) ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; LANGUAGE USE ON FACEBOOK ASYNCHRONOUS INTERACTIONAL EXCHANGES ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM ; COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION ; AN OVERVIEW OF EXISTING LITERATURE ; METHODOLOGY ; DATA ANALYSIS ; Sociolinguistic Indices in the Data ; Yoruba Proverbs in CMC as Sociolinguistic Nuance.
- CONCLUSION REFERENCES ; DISCURSIVE FORMS AND FUNCTIONS OF FLAMING IN NIGERIAN ONLINE FORUMS ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; FLAMING AS AN IMPOLITE LINGUISTIC BEHAVIOUR ; PERSPECTIVES ON FLAMING ; THE DATA AND METHODOLOGY ; DATA ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS ; DISCUSSION ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; CULTURE AND SOME UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCIES OF COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION (CMC) IN AFRICA ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; DIMENSIONS OF CULTURAL VARIABILITY ; Gender Disparity ; Oral Culture and Relationship ; DIGITAL DIVIDE ; LINGUISTIC CHALLENGES IN CMC ; THE DARK SIDE OF ICTS IN NIGERIA ; IMPLICATIONS.