Txtng : the Gr8 Db8
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Txtng : the Gr8 Db8
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The work Txtng : the Gr8 Db8 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-Kansas City Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- Txtng : the Gr8 Db8
- Title remainder
- the Gr8 Db8
- Statement of responsibility
- David Crystal ; with cartoons by Ed McLachlan
- Title variation
- Texting
- Subject
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- COMPUTERS -- Desktop Applications | Email Clients
- COMPUTERS -- System Administration | Email Administration
- Cell phones -- Social aspects
- Cell phones -- Social aspects
- Electronic books
- Electronic mail systems -- Slang
- Electronic mail systems -- Slang
- Online data processing -- Acronyms
- SMS
- Soziolinguistik
- Text messages (Cell phone systems)
- Text messages (Cell phone systems)
- Online data processing
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Does txtng spell the end of literacy? David Crystal looks at the evidence, investigating how txtng began, what it is, why it's used, and how it works. Txtng: The Gr8 Db8 is entertaining and instructive: reassuring for parents, illuminating for teenagers, fascinating for everyone. - ;This book takes a long hard look at the text-messaging phenomenon and its effects on literacy, language, and society. Young people who seem to spend much of their time texting sometimes appear unable or unwilling to write much else. Media outrage has ensued. "It is bleak, bald, sad shorthand," writes a co
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
- 004.692
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- TK5105.73
- LC item number
- .C79 2008eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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