New Media Communication

Abstract

The article deals with the language of the internet as a new means of communication. It states that it is one of the important investigation source for modern linguistics. It has already been proved that the internet has its own language. The internet language has some differences and similarites with written and spoken languages. The difference is not observed in the traditional situations in writing. The main features of the speech can be observed in e-mails, iChats, texting messages, etc. The article underlines the importance of obtaining simultaneous feedback from the interlocutors in the internet language. The differences between speech and writing have been touched upon in the article as well.