Technology Flashcards
What did Fairclough say?
Relationship between language+ society: 🖥️ copy human interaction
What is carrington, Crystal, thurlow and worry say?
Linguistic compression used in text. ie: deleting vowels, phonetic spelling
What did Christopher worry say?
Internet chat, ppl use more letters to copy speech. Text + email= like idiolect, people turn take to 🗣️ (speak)
informally
What did Humphrey say?
Text messaging is ruining our language, pillaging the vocab
What did Chandler say?
Our identities, constantly being constructed each time we add new material online, consciously or unconsciously
What was Haraway theory?
Internet communication may remove some of social stereotyping with language differences-> ppl might be nicer to eachother
What was Jean Aitchinisons theory?
Used metaphors on how prescriptivist view Lang change: crumbling castle- like a castle that need to be protected, infectious disease, damp spoon- ppl are lazy
What did Marshall McLuhan say?
Technology determines the way that we think
What did Simon Garfield say?
Typography gives overall impression to a text
What did Schegloff say?
Patterns in telephone conversations: summons/answers, recognition, how are you?, sequence
What was Crystals theory?
New technologies expand language creativity + variety-> third medium communication combines writing + speech
10% content of text message= abbreviated
An example of how technology affected our language?
Invention of internet= new words ie: ‘email’, ‘emoticon’, ‘Facebook’
What was Gretchen McCulloch theory?
Language use changes when using SM: let us become informal with linguistic choices: abbreviations, acronyms, emojis
What was Caroline Taggs theory?
Studied relationship between communication+ SM
Easier to connect with diff ppl- tech
Identity being changed based on ppl/ factors around them
Ppl create an online version of themselves, update their identity
What was Naomi Barons theory?
The convenience of communication on technology, how impacted ppl attitudes towards it. ie: Much easier to google weather forecast that put channel on
What’s HLT?
Human Lang tech: any tech device-> more effective communication. Used by ppl with deafness + conditions that 🛑 verbal communication- put on computer speech/voice recognition machine
Also used if ppl speak different Lang, use translation apps help them understand ie google translate
