Introduction: Sociolinguistics and computer-mediated communication

Journal of Sociolinguistics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 419-438

  Androutsopoulos, Jannis ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computer mediated communication; Sociolinguistics

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EID: 33747254353     PISSN: 13606441     EISSN: 14679841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9841.2006.00286.x     Document Type: Editorial

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