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By Kate Carruthers in lolcats — 17 Dec 2011

GOLD! The academic linguistics of LOLspeak

GOLD! The academic linguistics of LOLspeak
lolspeak-linguistics-morphology

HT to @jim_croft and thanks to Boing Boing.

BTW this bears out my notion that Why LOLcats are important.

[vimeo 33318759 w=400 h=300]

I can has language play: Construction of Language and Identity in LOLspeak from Lauren Gawne on Vimeo.

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