Call for Papers: The Submission deadline is NOVEMBER 10, 2010
We invite submissions in all areas relevant to language and new media, including:
- The language of facebook, twitter, and other social media
- The language of texting, hypertext, and other new technologies
- Identity, Indexicality, and Intertextuality
- Language and gender, performance, and narrative
Possible themes may include
- How the medium shapes language and social interaction
- How language and social interaction affect media
- Intergenerational/intercultural communication
- Language in medical, educational, legal, workplace, and other contexts
We welcome a range of approaches, including:
- Anthropological linguistics
- Conversation or discourse analysis
- Interactional sociolinguistics
- Multimodality
- Variation analysis
- Visual analysis