Gender differences in the typographical features used in the text messaging of young Jordanian undergraduates

• Main Authors: Al Rousan, Rafat M., Abd Aziz, Noor Hashima, Christopher, Anne Althea
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: B Philosophy (General)
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/9307/1/13.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/9307/; http://www.conferencealerts.com/show-event?id=ca18i6hh

This paper explores gender differences in the typographical features used in the text messaging of young Jordanian undergraduates.Lakoff’s (1975) and Tannen’s (1990) ideas in face-to-face communication, and Herring’s (1994) ideas in computer-mediated communication were taken into consideration.The d...