Slang in the area of information technologies

This diploma thesis is dealing with the sociolect of the information technology area. It tries to better understand the cohesion of contemporary society with information technologies (IT) from the language locution point of view. It describes the influence of the English language on the phraseology and terminology of this domain. It specifies the graphic, morphological, and pronunciation area of transmition of anglicisms into the IT language. Thereby it attempts to approach the kind of relationship between technical language and slang expressions. The thesis also summarizes the slang expressions in the vocabulary part, where it describes individual entries, and presents the words which slang expressions originated from. It concentrates on the origination of slang expressions, divides them into the individual cathegories, specifies their creation, and shows individual examples for better understanding