Language, Gender, and Internet Discussion Lists

Title: Language, Gender, and Internet Discussion Lists
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Language, Gender, and Internet Discussion Lists
Background: The area of study I am focusing on is Internet chatgroups. Specifically, I will be looking at whether the gender identifiers and trends studied in class hold up over computer-mediated communication (CMC). One Internet email discussion list was chosen for the study, SacRaves (sacraves@hyperreal.org). SacRaves is an asynchronous chatgroup, meaning it is a discussion list that does not exist in real-time (Crystal, 2001). Messages exist forever and responses can be made at any …showed first 75 words of 2434 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2434 total…Barrie Thorne, Kramarae, Chris and Nancy Henly. Boston: Heinle & Heinle, 69-88. McNutt, John G. "Ensuring Social Justice for the New Underclass: Community Interventions to Meet the Needs of the New Poor." Cyberghetto or Cybertopie? Race, Class, and Gender on the Internet. Ed. Bosah Ebo. Westport, Connecticut: Praeger, 1998. 33-48. Ward, Kathleen. Lecture. "Interpreting Gender-Linked Differenced in Linguistic Forms." UC Davis Linguistics 163. Davis, 9 April 2002. Ward, Kathleen. Lecture. "Strategies of Communication: Conversation." UC Davis Linguistics 163. Davis, 16 April 2002.

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