Speech, Writing, and Sign: A Functional View of Linguistic Representation

by Naomi S. Baron

Genres: Linguistics

303 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 1981

About the author

Professor Baron is interested in electronically-mediated communication, writing and technology, the history of English, and higher education. A former Guggenheim Fellow and Fulbright Fellow, she has published seven books. Always On: Language in an Online and Mobile World won the English-Speaking Union’s Duke of Edinburgh English Language Book Award for 2008. Her new book, Words Onscreen: The Fate of Reading in a Digital World, will be out in early 2015.