Kipen’ S. Pictographic Segment of English Virtual Communication (A Study of Smiley, Emoticons, Zlango, Leet-speak).

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Thesis for the degree of Candidate of Sciences (CSc)

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0410U006319

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  • 10.02.04 - Германські мови

18-11-2010

Specialized Academic Board

К 35.051.15

Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

Essay

The dissertation deals with the comprehensive analysis of pictographic elements in Computer-Mediated Communication. The research focuses on lingo-cognitive peculiarities of Avatar, Smiley, Emoticons, Zlango, Leet-speak and ASCII art and their role in the linguistics of electronic text. Typographic, structural and meaningful components of cyber language system have been researched.

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