ABSTRACT:
“…language is not, as we are led to suppose by the dictionary, the invention of academicians or philologists. Rather, it has been evolved through time…by peasants, by fishermen, by hunters, by riders.” – Jorge Luis Borges said this on the evolution of language.
Cite this article:
Namrata Paul. Social Media and English Literature: Pros and Cons. International J. Advances in Social Sciences.2019;7(1-2):23-26. doi: 10.5958/2454-2679.2019.00005.7
Cite(Electronic):
Namrata Paul. Social Media and English Literature: Pros and Cons. International J. Advances in Social Sciences.2019;7(1-2):23-26. doi: 10.5958/2454-2679.2019.00005.7 Available on: https://ijassonline.in/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2019-7-1-5
REFERENCES:
Baker, Francesca. “Is social media killing literature?” The London Magazine. www.thelondonmagazine.org , 30 Apr. 2014. Web. 07 Aug. 2018.
Bloxham, Andy. “Social Networking: Teachers Blame Facebook and Twitter for Pupils’ Poor Grades.” The Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group, 16 Oct. 0038. Web. 05 Dec. 2013.
Crystal, David. “Txtng: The Gr8 Db8”. Oxford University Press. 256 pages. 18 Oct. 2009.
Peters, Nikki. “Social Media Language, Taking Over the Oxford English Dictionary.” Socialmediatoday.com. N.p., 21 Aug. 2010. Web. 08 Dec. 2013.
Tenore, Mallary Jean. “5 Ways That Social Media Benefits Writing and Language”. Poynter. N.p., 11 Mar. 2013. Web. 08 Dec. 2013.