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The Language of Websites Hardback - 2005 - 1st Edition

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Author: Mark Boardman
ISBN: 9780415328531

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Summary

The Intertext series has been specifically designed to meet the needs of contemporary English Language Studies. Working with Texts: A Core Introduction to Language Analysis (second edition 2001) is the foundation text, which is complemented by a range of 'satellite' titles. These provide students with hands-on practical experience of textual analysis through special topics, and can be used individually or in conjunction with Working with Texts.The Language of Websites:explores the ways in which websites use and present languagecovers many different types of web-based interaction, from buying online and auction sites, to search engines, email links and chatroomsconsiders the structures of language online, such as audience interaction and how hypertext alters narrative structurefeatures a full glossary.

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The Intertext series has been specifically designed to meet the needs of contemporary English Language Studies. Working with Texts: A Core Introduction to Language Analysis (second edition 2001) is the foundation text, which is complemented by a range of 'satellite' titles. These provide students with hands-on practical experience of textual analysis through special topics, and can be used individually or in conjunction with Working with Texts.

The Language of Websites:

explores the ways in which websites use and present language
covers many different types of web-based interaction, from buying online and auction sites, to search engines, email links and chatrooms
considers the structures of language online, such as audience interaction and how hypertext alters narrative structure
features a full glossary.

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The Introduction provided the historical and technical background needed to begin to explore the immediate context of websites.

Details

Title The Language of Websites
Author Mark Boardman
Binding Hardback
Edition number 1st
Edition 1
Pages 132
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher Routledge
Publication date January 11, 2005
Illustrated Yes
ISBN 9780415328531 / 0415328535
Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
Dimensions 9.69 x 6.88 x 0.61 in (24.61 x 17.48 x 1.55 cm)
Category Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy
Library of Congress subjects Web sites, English language - Usage
Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2004007127
Dewey Decimal Code 025.040

About the author

Mark Boardman is Head of Media at South Craven School, Keighley, Yorkshire, UK. He is an experienced teacher, having taught English A Level for many years, and is a senior examiner for AQA English Language. He also founded and runs The English Language List, an email discussion group for teachers of English Language.

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