Linguistic and behavioural choices providede by technology
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Constraints
Linguistic and behavioural restrictions provided by technology
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Orthography
The spelling convention of a language
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Neologism
A newly formed word.
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Digital Technology
The technique of stroing, transmitting and processing data used for mobile phones and computers among others.
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Phatic talk
Speech used to create personal connections between people as opposed to conveying information to clarify something.
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Telephony
The working or use of telephones
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Initialism
abbreviation using the first letter of a group of words and prnounced seperately. E.g OMG
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Acronym
abbreviation using the first letter of a group of words pronounced as a single word.
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Synchronicity
events that occur simultaneously, such as communication
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Vernacular
everyday regional language spoken by people
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Vernacular writing
Informal non standard writing.
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corpus
a collection of written texts
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Asynchronous
unlike synchronus, there is a delay between utterance and response. Responses posted posted on a forum, which may occur months or even years after the original post, are an example of asynchoronious discourse.
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Synchronious
At the same time, a face-to-face conversation would be an example of a synchronious discourse.
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Anchored relationship
an online relationship where two participants know each other in the offline world.
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Avatar
an image used by a user that accompanies a user name
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Flaming
Making an offensive and insulting post in a chatroom
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nonce formation
a word or words created for a special occasion.
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Linguistic and behavioural restrictions provided by technology
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Constraints
Card 3
Front
The spelling convention of a language
Back
Card 4
Front
A newly formed word.
Back
Card 5
Front
The technique of stroing, transmitting and processing data used for mobile phones and computers among others.
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