[pn] The Multilingual Internet

[Mark Warschauer]

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Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 02:12:30 -0500 (EST)
From: herring@slis.indiana.edu
Subject: FYI: The Multilingual Internet

We are pleased to announce the publication of:

Brenda Danet and Susan C. Herring, Eds. (2003, November). The
Multilingual Internet: Language, Culture and Communication in
Instant Messaging, Email and Chat. Special issue, Journal of
Computer-Mediated Communication, volume 9, issue 1.

Table of Contents:

Brenda Danet and Susan C. Herring
         `"Introduction: The Multilingual Internet"

David Palfreyman and Muhamed Al-Khalil
         "'A Funky Language for Teenzz to Use:' Representing Gulf
         Arabic in Instant Messaging"

Yukiko Nishimura
         "Linguistic Innovations and Interactional Features of
         Casual Online Communication in Japanese"

Hsi-Yao Su
         "The Multilingual and Multi-orthographic Taiwan-based
         Internet: Creative Uses of Writing Systems on College-
         affiliated BBSs"

Dimitris Koutsogiannis and Bessie Mitsikopoulou
         "Greeklish and Greekness: Trends and Discourses of
         'Glocalness'"

Mercedes Durham
         "Language Choice on a Swiss Mailing List"

Salvador Climent, Joaquim More, Antoni Oliver, Miriam Salvatierra,
Imma Sanchez, Mariona Taule and Lluisa Vallmanya
         "Bilingual Newsgroups in Catalonia: A Challenge for
         Machine Translation"

Sandi Michele de Oliveira
         "Breaking Conversational Norms on a Portuguese Users
         Network: Men as Adjudicators of Politeness?"

Siriporn Panyametheekul and Susan C. Herring
         "Gender and Turn Allocation in a Thai Chat Room"

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The issue can be accessed at no cost at:

http://www.ascusc.org/jcmc/vol9/issue1/


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Susan C. Herring
Professor of Information Science
Adjunct Professor of Linguistics
Indiana University Bloomington
Email:  herring@indiana.edu
http://www.slis.indiana.edu/faculty/herring/
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