Myers, Greg, 1954-

Discourse of blogs and wikis / Greg Myers. - London : Continuum, c2010. - x, 180 p. ; 24 cm. - Continuum discourse series .



Introduction : a linguist in the blogosphere -- Genre : what is a blog? what is a wiki? -- This text and other texts : creative linking -- Place : where is a blog? -- Time : now and then -- Audiences: a checklist on engaging readers -- Opinions : where do I stand? -- Evidence : how do we know? -- Collaboration : 'history' pages on Wikipedia -- Arguing : 'talk' pages on Wikipedia -- A note on studying the language of blogs and wikis.

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Language and the Internet.
Communication and technology.
Discourse analysis.
Blogs.
Wikis (Computer science)

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