INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF INTERNET LINGUISTICS: THE INFLUENCE OF OTHER SCIENCES ON LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING IN THE NETWORK
Keywords:
computer-mediated communication (cmc), digital discourse, online language use, sociolinguistics, internet slang, emoji and symbol use, code-switching, social media languageAbstract
This article explores the interdisciplinary nature of internet linguistics, highlighting how various scientific fields contribute to our understanding of language in the digital realm. Internet linguistics, as an emerging discipline, examines the unique linguistic features and communication patterns that arise in online environments. By integrating insights from sociology, psychology, cognitive sciences, computer science, and anthropology, this study demonstrates the multifaceted influences shaping language use on the internet.The article discusses key concepts within internet linguistics and presents examples of interdisciplinary research that illustrate the dynamic interplay between language and technology.
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