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Crossley, Rosemary – 1997
This book describes work that has been done with verbally impaired individuals (autism, brain surgery, Down's Syndrome) who are unable to use language to convey even the simplest idea. The book points out that such people are not necessarily strangers to language, they just have not found a way to express themselves. The work discussed in the book…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication Problems, Computer Mediated Communication, Language Usage
Peer reviewedJohanyak, Michael F. – Computers and Composition, 1997
Claims that participants in computer-mediated "chat" (CMC) produce a kind of hybrid text. Stresses the importance of investigating the individual texts and writing practices of each participant in CMC studies to better understand what occurs when language users bring individual cognitive, social, and contextual factors with them to a…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Mediated Communication, Discourse Analysis, Electronic Text
