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geographies of (con)text: language and structure in a digital age
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2018
unpublished
This paper puts forward the concept of 'geographies of (con)text' to critique the metaphors and materialities of 'the digital', concentrating on the physical constructs and constraints of language on the web. A landscape of words as opposed to a landscape of code (Thrift & French, 2002), language-as-data becomes material in ways very different from both print and spoken word; its physicality represented in bits, bytes and circuitry, and its limits and variations mediated and governed by the
doi:10.31235/osf.io/q9kjw
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