Do you use punctuation when you text? Do you replace words with emojis? Because Internet author Gretchen McCulloch says the Internet is changing the way we use language everywhere we communicate — not just online.
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Do you use punctuation when you text? Do you replace words with emojis? Because Internet author Gretchen McCulloch says the Internet is changing the way we use language everywhere we communicate — not just online.
If you’ve ever wondered if you’re conveying the right tone online or when you’re texting, McCullach’s new book Because Internet [Indie bookstores|Amazon|Audible] has answers for you.ging the way we write.