"Scholarly Communication is an essential drive of innovation and progress." [DiPP]
SLIS professor Susan Herring became the Editor-in-Chief of Langauge@Internet in January 2008. She recently announced a new issue of this online scholarly journal. Volume 5 is a special issue guest edited by Jannis Androutsopoulos and Michael Beißwenger.
"Data and Methods in Computer-Mediated Discourse Analysis" is the theme of issue. A few of the article titles are included here:
- Language variation in online personal ads from Quebec: The case of ne.
- Japanese BBS websites as online communities: (Im)politeness perspectives.
- Discourse structure analysis of chat communication.
- Potentials and limitations of discourse-centered online ethnography.
"Language@Internet is part of a large-scale project launched by the Ministry of Science and Research of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany to establish digital peer publishing as an alternative to print journals (http://www.dipp.nrw.de). Archival storage and copyright management are provided by the Hochschulbibliothekszentrum NRW 'University Libraries Center' in Cologne."
See Related SLIS News Story:
• Susan Herring Appointed Editor of Language@Internet
Posted December 12, 2008