Electronic communication, and particularly the World Wide Web, is becoming increasingly indispensable in our daily lives. The vast majority of the information currently exchanged electronically is in English, and it might be assumed that this will promote the use of English. Rarely is the contrary view presented, that the adoption of English as a general-purpose medium for global communication will change the English language and perhaps even lead to the creation of a «Web English» which replaces native varieties
During the Spring of 2012 a second, two-day workshop was devoted to a thorough discussion and analy...
The growth of the English language, fuelled partially at least by the Internet, has been phenomenal....
Linguists should pay special attention to those aspects of English which signal possible, impending,...
Electronic communication, and particularly the World Wide Web, is becoming increasingly indispensabl...
English has been the dominant language of the Internet for users and infrastructure development. Thi...
The future of global English is a topic of much debate and speculation as it relates to the evolutio...
This paper deals with an analysis of the English language, as lingua franca of the Internet, mainly ...
The English language and the Internet, both separately and taken together, are nowadays well-acknowl...
English is typically considered not only the language of business, but also the language of the Inte...
English is typically considered not only the language of business, but also the language of the Inte...
Although the Internet came into existence in the second half of the twentieth century, its influence...
As global communication proliferates throughout the world, so does the need for a global language. A...
Proficient level of English will depend not only on talent and hard work of a learner but also on th...
Based on a series of corpora constructed from internet live sports pages, the chapter seeks to answe...
English is undergoing changes due to the fact that it is increasingly being written and read via ele...
During the Spring of 2012 a second, two-day workshop was devoted to a thorough discussion and analy...
The growth of the English language, fuelled partially at least by the Internet, has been phenomenal....
Linguists should pay special attention to those aspects of English which signal possible, impending,...
Electronic communication, and particularly the World Wide Web, is becoming increasingly indispensabl...
English has been the dominant language of the Internet for users and infrastructure development. Thi...
The future of global English is a topic of much debate and speculation as it relates to the evolutio...
This paper deals with an analysis of the English language, as lingua franca of the Internet, mainly ...
The English language and the Internet, both separately and taken together, are nowadays well-acknowl...
English is typically considered not only the language of business, but also the language of the Inte...
English is typically considered not only the language of business, but also the language of the Inte...
Although the Internet came into existence in the second half of the twentieth century, its influence...
As global communication proliferates throughout the world, so does the need for a global language. A...
Proficient level of English will depend not only on talent and hard work of a learner but also on th...
Based on a series of corpora constructed from internet live sports pages, the chapter seeks to answe...
English is undergoing changes due to the fact that it is increasingly being written and read via ele...
During the Spring of 2012 a second, two-day workshop was devoted to a thorough discussion and analy...
The growth of the English language, fuelled partially at least by the Internet, has been phenomenal....
Linguists should pay special attention to those aspects of English which signal possible, impending,...