A bias in which writing is privileged over speech. In many literate cultures, text has a higher status than speech: written language is often seen as the ...
Scriptism is 'the influence of writing on the conceptualization of speech' (Taylor, 1997, p. 52). Language theories as well as lay understandings of the ...
The integrational scale is concerned with the fitting together of various patterns and features of communicational behaviour in ways which make sense to ...