is foreignt o the concep t of Internet English .A: where r u?B: Shanghai, u?A: Beijing . GTSYB: me, 2 . : - )A: home?B: no, companyA: my GF called . I G2G .B: oic . CY A ^ _ -This dial ogue is difficult for the outsider top recisely interpret . It can be rewritten as foll ows :A: Where are you?B: Shanghai, what about you?A: Beijing . Glad t o see you!B: Me, t oo .A: Are you at home?B: No, I’ m in the company .A: My girlfriend called . I’ ve got t o go .B: Oh, I see . See you!
Ⅱ. Character isti cs of I n ternet Engl ish i n Computer - med i a ted commun i ca ti onThe nature of online interacti ons is of s本
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英语论文网www.51lunwen.org整理提供 ome inter2est t o linguists . L ike s poken discourse, it ismostly real- ti me and interactive and dis p lays s ome features com2monly found in s poken English; but unlike s poken dis2course, it is conducted entirely in typed (written )for m. Des p ite the written nature of I nternet English, itis fully interactive and actually 本
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英语论文网www.51lunwen.org整理提供bears more relati on t os poken forms of English than t o written . Its characteris2tics fall int o several categories, which will be res pec2tively discussed from grammatical, visual and s ocial as2pects .
1 . Grammatical pers pective
1 . 1 Lexical features . There is als o a noticeabletendency t owards wordp lay among I nternet users, par2ticularly in Chat Room. Partici pants tend t o p lay withlanguage, t o p roduce for ms that incorporate all kinds ofcommunicative styles . Some lexical forms p revalent onthe I nternet can rarely be found in other varieties ofthis language . Undoubtedly, everyone is aware of the considera2ble dis parity bet ween the rate atwhich a user mentallyfor mulates a remark and the rate at which he can typeand trans mit it, s o that si mp le exp ressi on becomes i m2portant si mp ly for s peed . 本
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英语论文网www.51lunwen.org整理提供I n order t o send messagess wiftly, s ome exp ressi ons are often abbreviated t o shor2ter forms, among which acr onyms are accep ted mostwidely . Acronymic abbreviati ons such as brb ( be rightback) , afk ( away from keyboard) , r otfl ( r olling onthe fl oor laughing ) , and others have now becomestandard across the I nternet as convenient contracti ons .For examp le:BF boy friend GF girl friendI MO in my op ini onWB welcome backKIT keep in t ouch O I C oh, I seeThis type of abbreviati ons is very p ractical since itdramatically reduces the keystr okes needed t o types ome of the most common words in I nternet English .Si milar abbreviati ons use numeric characters in addi2ti on t o letters, such as l8 r ( later, used as farewell) ,f2f ( face t o face) , g2g ( got t o go) and b4 ( before) ,etc, because 8 is p r onounced the same as eight, 4 asfour and 2 as t wo .
1 . 2 Syntactic features . As a new variety of Englishlanguage, I nternet English als o dis p lays a unique fea2ture of abandoning s本
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英语论文网www.51lunwen.org整理提供 ome grammatical rules for the easeof communicati on . It is hardly sur p rising that usershave formed a habit of omitting all syntactic elementsthat are not strictly necessary t o convey theirmeaning .Adjectivesmay be p laced before the noun, avoi2ding a relative clause .— — —You worry about unfinished homework?Auxiliary verbs are frequently omitted, as in:— — —Vega not like hassling
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