Konferenzzimmer, University Main Building, Lduwigsstraße 23

14:30 - 16:00  Session 1 (Chair: Melani Nekic)

• Klaus Müller: Die Formalisierung des Friendrequests als Face-Threatening Act auf Social Network Sites
• Sonja Kleinke & Birte Bös: Interrogatives – their structure and use in public Internet Message Board Discussions
• Jingfei Liang: Has the Internet become new cultural enclaves?

09:00 -10:30 Session 2 (Chair: Svetla Rogatcheva)

• Nelya Koteyko: Mining the web for linguistic and socio-cultural information: the case of ‚carbon compounds’ in climate change discourse
• Magnus Huber: Using the WWW to investigate language change in progress: theoretical and methodological considerations

13:30 - 15:00 Session 3 (Chair: Thorsten Brato)

• Rotimi Taiwo: Nigerian English (NE) on the Web
• Daniel M. K. Lam, Jerome P.Y. Zhang: English-Cantonese code-mixing in computer-mediated communication in Hong Kong

15:30 -16:30 Session 4 (Chair: Marco Schilk)

• Sven Saage: Web ELF: Compiling an Internet lingua franca corpus – a work-in-progress report
• Krystian Woznicki: McDeutsch - Globalisierung, Internet, Sprache