tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377709913595182916.post8293921228252678237..comments2024-03-14T10:31:26.918+00:00Comments on DCblog: On correspondentsDChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10192779827863835310noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377709913595182916.post-43271863300461808592008-11-10T15:42:00.000+00:002008-11-10T15:42:00.000+00:00Yes, the Txtng book has a couple of references, se...Yes, the <I>Txtng</I> book has a couple of references, see especially Chapter 5. The Norwegian researcher Richard Ling has looked at gender differences a lot - and there are quite a few.DChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10192779827863835310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377709913595182916.post-36416216845676447882008-11-10T14:19:00.000+00:002008-11-10T14:19:00.000+00:00As a result of your post on lolcats and Internet l...As a result of your post on lolcats and Internet language a little while ago, I was going to investigate that more thoroughly for my A-level coursework...<BR/><BR/>I've got a bit distracted though, and am now investigating the differences between males and females in in text messages :)<BR/><BR/>I'm not sure whether any previous research has been done on gender differences in non-spoken speech (Labov, et al, I know for "normal" speech): such as use of initialisms, emoticons, non standard, phonetic spellings, but I've ordered your Txting book, anyway!<BR/><BR/>Just thought you might like to know that your bloggery is very helpful! :D All sources attributed.<BR/><BR/>ChrisChris, The Book Swedehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00063580097665443750noreply@blogger.com