Because Internet
By Gretchen McCulloch
Understanding the New Rules of Language. Riverhead Book, 2019.
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An entertaining, engaging deep-dive into how we use language on the internet, showing how the English language is constantly changing and being re-invented through the endless nuances of new technologies and ways of communicating.
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Who should read Because Internet
Budding linguists and language nerds • social scientists • anyone curious about how the internet influences our lives • people who either love or hate emojis
About the author of Because Internet
Gretchen McCulloch is a linguist who has been central in establishing the emerging field of internet linguistics. She has a master’s degree in linguistics from McGill University and writes widely on the subject of online language use, including for Wired, The New York Times, and other prestigious publications. This is McCulloch’s first book.
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