Essay Archive - Netspeak: An Analysis Of Internet Jargon
Netspeak: An Analysis Of Internet Jargon
Approximately 30 million people world-wide use the Internet and online
services daily. The Net is growing exponentially in all areas, and a
rapidly increasing number of people are finding themselves working and
playing on the Internet. The people on the Net are not all rocket
scientists and computer programmers; they're graphic designers, teachers,
students, artists, musicians, feminists, Rush Limbaugh-fans, and your next
door neighbors. What these diverse groups of people have in common is their
language. The Net community exists and thrives because o....
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