Review published In:
Media and Language ChangeEdited by Susan C. Herring
[Journal of Historical Pragmatics 4:1] 2003
► pp. 153–158
Edited by Susan C. Herring
[Journal of Historical Pragmatics 4:1] 2003
► pp. 153–158
Book review
. Alphabet to Email: How Written English Evolved and Where It’s Heading. London/New York: Routledge, 2000. ISBN 0-415-18685-4
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