Any type of content that is distributed through established channels

Refers to digital platforms and technologies that facilitate communication, sharing and dissemination of information

It is a computer based technology that facilitates the sharing of ideas, thoughts, and information through the building of virtual networks and communities.

The exponential rise in the use of social media can be partly attributed to the emergence of technologies that enable modern communication, that is

Country that has the highest number of internet users

How many internet users in the world

Language in new media is sometimes referred to as

It is the unspoken language of graphic design

refers to the English language as a lingua franca used in business, trade, diplomacy and other spheres of global activity

refers to the different varieties of English and english-based creoles developed in different regions of the world

Concentric circles of Englishes

use english as native ENL

use english as second language ESL

use english as foreign language EFL

is a representation of data using information from multiple entities, often with multiple representation

Five modes of communication

shows different ways of knowledge representations and meaning-making and investigates the contributions of semiotic resources

A story is told using multiple delivery channels through a combination of platforms

Type of discourse or computer-mediated communication can be described as

CMC is ___, which means it uses language that is common to people regardless of age, social class, gender, or race

is a resource whise use is subject to a variety fo factors, including users 'technoliteracy' , their considerations of audience and purpose, and physical constraints of message production

CMC is ___.It is relationship -focused rather than subject-oriented

The interpersonal nature of CMC is characterized by

CMC is ___ It is usually unplanned, unstructured, and sometimes impulsive

CMC is ___ It carries the expectation of continuous exchange

The English language in the new media

process involves defining the types of information you will deliver, who are intended recipients of that information, rhe format for communicating it, and the timing of its release and distribution

As to ___, the creator of the text must be clear on the message and the reason(s) why the message has to be delivered

As to the ___, the nature, interests and sensitivities of the target audience must be considered so the text will not be offensive and hurt people's sensibilities.

As to ___, the message should be delivered through various semiotic resources and in consideration of the various situations where and how the text will be read by diff. people having diff. cultural backgrounds.

__ is being able to speak with people in your immediate vicinity

the term used to describe ways to connect, share, relate and mobilize across geographic, political, economic, social and cultural divides

Types of Communication in multicultural settings

refers to a society that contains several cultural or ethnic groups

refers to the comparison, interaction, or collaboration between individuals or groups from different cultural backgrounds.

refers to interaction ls or communication that occur between individuals or groups from different cultural backgrounds.

cultures take into account the background information of the sender and receiver when comprehending messages

implicit internalized rules indirect gestures non verbal Asian People

explicit clear rules direct talks verbal Western People

cultures that prefer direct over indirect communication

refers to the choices that people make and the strategies or tools they use in the process of communication

Communication Style Matrix

High Expressiveness + High Assertiveness

High Expressiveness + Low Assertiveness

Low Expressiveness + High Assertiveness

Low Expressiveness + Low Assertiveness

Clear speakers Confident demeanor Good decision makers Efficient Impatient Runs over the ideas of others overlooks details workaholic

Good Story teller Visually and vocally energetic Generates enthusiasm in others Creative Thinker Poor listener Exaggerates Doesn't take criticism well Poor time management

Relationship builders Attentive listener Approachable and reliable Team player Avoids conflict Overemphasizes feeling Tells others what they want to hear Prefers what is comfortable

Very precise communicator Good listener Calm and collected under pressure Well organized No variety in vocal tone Overly focused on details Terse, impersonal Can't make a decision

refers to the diverse ways in which a particular language is used and spoken by different groups of people

also called "lects", refers to different variants of a language

A language Variety that refers to a new language thst develops into situations where speakers of different languages need to communicate but do not share a common language

It is a pidgin that becomes the first language of the children or the mother tongue of a certain community

it is not a language that is distinct from a national language, but rather of a variety of a language spoken in a particular area of a country

It refers to a variety of languages that is shared by every individual as members of the speech community

This term refers to the linguistic characteristics, expressions, and usage specific to individuals who have acquired a particular language as their first language

This term pertains to the linguistic expression and characteristics exhibited by individuals who have acquired language later in life or as an additional language

The language used among members of a professional field is usually different from the ones used in other fields

This is a variety used as a marker of identity, alongside a standard variety, by the members of a particular minority ethnic group

These are spoken mainly as second languages in former colonies with multilingual populations

it is characterized by the way a speaker uses language differently in different social circumstances

Five language Registers

These registers are used in professional, academic, or legal settings where communication is expected to be respectful, uninterrupted and restrained to specific rules

These registers are used when communicating with friends, close acquaintances, colleagues, and family members

these language register are reserved for special occasions, usually between only two people and often in private

Refers to historic language that is intended to remain unchanged

used in conversations when people are speaking with someone who hs specialized knowledge or is offering advice