Sociophonetic Variation in an Internet Place Name

Abstract This study provides one of the first published accounts of sociophonetic variation in which the speech community under investigation exists online and text-based communication is the dominant mode of interaction. The abbreviated name of the Internet community weblog — MeFi, from MetaFilter....

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Main Author: Kim Witten
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2012-12-01
Series:Names
Subjects:
domain name
Chinese domain name
English domain name
e-branding
dot-com
writing system
Online Access:http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1966
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