Language and Social Media: New Media Contexts and Orthographic Representation Flashcards
1
Q
What do people that post things need to consider with what they post?
A
The audience they will receive
2
Q
How will an audience of friends getting a post be different from an audience of strangers?
A
Audience of friends means the post can be more directed to the friends
3
Q
What is a variety of audiences someone could receive from a public post?
A
Friends Family Colleagues Strangers
4
Q
What is Orthography?
A
Conventional spelling system of a language
5
Q
What are some ways people may delete certain letters from their speech?
A
“Runnin” for “Running”“Righ” for “Right”
6
Q
How will words with deleted letters be orthographicall represented?
A
Either with the words deleted replaced with an apostrophe or nothing at all
