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Barton, David; Lee, Carmen K. M. – Applied Linguistics, 2012
In this article, we examine the characteristics of vernacular literacies on Web 2.0, focusing on the writing activities performed on the photo-sharing site Flickr.com. This site provides people with many possibilities for writing, ranging from individual tags to extensive profiles. The study investigates these forms of writing to address questions…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Adult Literacy, Web 2.0 Technologies, Writing (Composition)