On Digital Reading
This paper examines possible relations between traditional reading and digital reading. A hypothesis that "digital reading" is more of a metaphor than reading in the traditional sense is advocated through pointing out the differences in organization of information space, linear/nonlinear t...
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University of Žilina
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| description | This paper examines possible relations between traditional reading and digital reading. A hypothesis that "digital reading" is more of a metaphor than reading in the traditional sense is advocated through pointing out the differences in organization of information space, linear/nonlinear text structure and required literacy. Also, new readability formula is proposed. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-310837a693434f83816b8fea15c3efab2023-04-14T06:30:37ZengUniversity of ŽilinaCommunications1335-42052585-78782012-03-01141767910.26552/com.C.2012.1.76-79csl-201201-0015On Digital ReadingMilan Konvit0Martin Martin Konvit1Faculty of Humanities, University of Zilina, SlovakiaFaculty of Humanities, University of Zilina, SlovakiaThis paper examines possible relations between traditional reading and digital reading. A hypothesis that "digital reading" is more of a metaphor than reading in the traditional sense is advocated through pointing out the differences in organization of information space, linear/nonlinear text structure and required literacy. Also, new readability formula is proposed.https://komunikacie.uniza.sk/artkey/csl-201201-0015_on-digital-reading.php"reading"etymologyguttenberg areadigital readingdigital readability |
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| topic | "reading" etymology guttenberg area digital reading digital readability |
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