The Oral Paradigm and Snapchat

In this short essay, I argue that the ephemeral nature of emerging instant-messaging applications, such as Snapchat, applies an oral paradigm. While online discourse of computer-mediated communication shares many qualities with oral communication, the case of ephemeral applications is unique, as the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oren Soffer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-09-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305116666306

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