The Sociolinguistics of SMS: An Analysis of SMS Use by a Random Sample of Norwegians

By Rich Ling. 2005

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Subfields: Language and Linguistics, Sociology and Political Science, Human-Computer Interaction

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Citations in the corpus

• "How Old Do You Think I Am?" A Study of Language and Age in Twitter (2013, neutral): “Consistent with this, Ling (2005) found that females ‘seem to have a broader register when using SMS’.”
• CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION (2007, background): “In addition, analysis has shown that there is a link between serious forms of illegal activities—fighting, theft, use of narcotics—and mobile phone use (Ling, 2005a).”
• Ranges of human mobility in Los Angeles and New York (2011, background): “Because text messages are used primarily by younger generations [12], the mobility estimates would capture a generation that travels mostly to and from school, perhaps a shorter average trip than that of their working parents.”