The Web Not the Death of Language

Wired: The Web Not the Death of Language: “Resources for the expression of informality in writing have hugely increased — something not seen in English since the Middle Ages,” David Crystal

A recent study “ suggested that conversing through instant messenger resembled speaking more than writing.”

I talked recently about the Renaissance of Writing and the age of post-post-literacy in my post “Generation Text”

Andrew

Andrew Jones launched his first internet space in 1997 and has been teaching on related issues for the past 20 years. He travels all the time but lives between Wellington, San Francisco and a hobbit home in Prague.

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