The Topology of Auditory and Visual Perception, Linguistic Communication, and Interactive Written Discourse

In this article, it is shown that IWD incorporates topological perceptual characteristics of both spoken and written language, and it is argued that these characteristics should not be ignored or given up when synchronous textual CMC is technologically developed and upgraded.

CMC among multilingual students of English for academic purposes: linguistic and sociolinguistic communicative factors in online written responses

The present study examines linguistic and sociolinguistic factors in a Web-enhanced

Development of Fonts for African Scripts: Using Computer Technologies to Preserve Africa s Written Heritage

The issue of the font making for modern indigenous African scripts is briefly discussed. Encoding problems, including the Unicode standard, are addressed. Font samples are presented for some of the scripts.