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Author Yus, Francisco.

Title Cyberpragmatics : internet-mediated communication in context / Francisco Yus
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 353 pages) : illustrations
Series Pragmatics & beyond new series (P & BNS), 0922-842X ; v. 213
Pragmatics & beyond ; v. 213
Contents Cyberpragmatics; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; Introduction; 1. Pragmatics, context and relevance; 2. The presentation of self in everyday web use; 3. Relevance on the web page; 4. Social networks on the internet: the Web 2.0; 5. The virtual conversation; 1. Introduction; 2. General characteristics of electronic mail; 3. Electronic mail in the oral/written continuum; 4. Elements of an electronic message; 7. Politeness on the net; 8. Conclusion: Prospects for cyberpragmatic research; References; Name index; Subject index
Summary Cyberpragmatics is an analysis of Internet-mediated communication from the perspective of cognitive pragmatics. It addresses a whole range of interactions that can be found on the Net: the web page, chat rooms, instant messaging, social networking sites, 3D virtual worlds, blogs, videoconference, e-mail, Twitter, etc. Of special interest is the role of intentions and the quality of interpretations when these Internet-mediated interactions take place, which is often affected by the textual properties of the medium. The book also analyses the pragmatic implications of transferring offline discou
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
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Subject Pragmatics.
Communication -- Data processing
Cognitive psychology.
pragmatics.
Language.
linguistics.
Semantics, discourse analysis, etc. Mod Semantics, discourse analysis, etc.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Pragmatics.
Cognitive psychology
Communication -- Data processing
Pragmatics
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789027256195
9027256195
9789027284662
9027284660
9781283234412
1283234416