Publications

Publication details [#53469]

Squires, Lauren. 2010. Enregistering internet language. Language in Society 39 (4) : 457–492.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

indexical | internet | language variety | metacommunication | register

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper explores the enregisterment of an internet-specific language variety and its characteristics via various metadiscursive sites and discusses the implications for the application of indexical order to enregisterment.