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Because Internet: Understanding How Language Is Changing
[Paperback - 2020]
gretchen mcculloch
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Publisher: Vintage Uk | ISBN: 9781529112825 | Pages: 336
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THE ACCLAIMED NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. Have you ever puzzled over how to punctuate a text message? Wondered where memes came from? Fret no more- Because Internet is the perfect book for understanding how the internet is changing the English language, why that's a good thing, and what our online interactions reveal about who we are. 'McCulloch is such a disarming writer - lucid, friendly, unequivocally excited about her subject - that I began to marvel at the flexibility of the online language she describes, with its numerous shades of subtlety.' New York Times

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Gretchen McCulloch is an internet linguist!She writes theResident Linguist column atWired(and formerly atThe Toast). McCulloch has a master’s in linguistics from McGill University, runs the blogAll Things Linguistic,and cohostsLingthusiasm,a podcast that’s enthusiastic about linguistics. She lives in Montreal, but also on the internet.

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