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Vandergriff, Ilona; Fuchs, Carolin – CALICO Journal, 2009
In view of the growing body of research on humor and language play in computer-mediated communication (CMC) which--more than any other medium--has been associated with goofing off, joking, and other nonserious communication, this paper compares spontaneous foreign language play (L2 play) in text-only synchronous computer-mediated versus…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Computer Mediated Communication, Humor, Comparative Analysis