Baron, Naomi S., <br/><br/>
Alphabet to email :  how written English evolved and where it's heading / 
Naomi S. Baron. 
 - xiv, 316 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-304) and index. 
<br/><br/> List of Figures --  Preface --  Robin Hood's Retort --  Legitimating Written English --  Who Writes, Who Reads, and Why --  Setting Standards --  The Rise of English Comp --  Commas and Canaries --  What Remington Wrought --  Language at a Distance --  Why the Jury's Still Out on Email --  Epilogue: Destiny or Choice --  Notes --  Bibliography --  Name Index --  Subject Index.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415186854 9780415186858 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>99043735 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language--Written English--History.<br/>Written communication--History--English-speaking countries
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PE1075.  / B28 2000 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>421.1