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The language of gaming

by Astrid Ensslin

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"The Language of Gaming examines the complex language of videogames and gaming from a discourse analytical perspective. Astrid Ensslin studies the discourses inscribed in videogames by their producers, as well as gamer and media meta-discourses, and focal areas include gamer slang, illocution, multimodality, and narrative structures"--

LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / SociolinguisticsVisual literacySOCIAL SCIENCE / Media StudiesLANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / GeneralSocial aspectsLANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / GeneralVideo gamesLANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / School MediaDiscourse analysisComputer games