Linguistic and cultural online communication issues in the global age

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: St. Amant, Kirk, 1970-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2007.
• Subjects: Intercultural communication.; Information technology > Social aspects.; Communication and technology.; Communication > Social aspects.; Distance education.; Classifying Web Users; Cultural Cognitive Style; Cyberspace and Online Education; E-learning and the Global Workforce; Global Governance and the Local Internet; Internet Multilinguality; Linguistics of Computer-Mediated Communication; Machine Translation; Privacy Regulation in an International Arena; Virtual Workspaces; Website Analysis across Cultures; Websites and the Law
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: electronic texts (xxiii, 337 p. : ill.) : digital files.; Also available in print.
• Format: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781599042152 (ebook); 1599042150 (ebook)
• Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

This book provides readers with information on the various linguistic, cultural, technological, legal, and other factors that affect interactions in online exchanges and includes information that implements effective decisions related to the uses and designs of online media when interacting with individuals from other cultures.