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Discourse Community (Secondary (Programmers (Subject (Experience/tutorials…

- - - - Experience/tutorials on performing some specific tasks
      - New findings/ inventions/ researches
      - Ask for help when encounter difficulties
      - Opinions about current events
      - Codes
    - - Specific
      - Descriptive
      - Accurate
    - - Typical genres/texts used--research papers; books; periodicals; emails; websites; social media
      - Specialized language, terminology, linguistic features used--vocabularies relate to programming languages, computer architects, networks, etc.
    - - Joining--learning computer science related knowledge and start to code
      - Becoming an insider--study in depth about several computer science related topics and become knowledgeable about them; work on projects and have experience
    - - Purposes and goals--to inform members of current and upcoming events, meetings, workshops, competitions, etc; to encourage innovations; to provide potential opportunities
      - Audience--people who involve in this discipline or related fields; people who are interested in new technologies
  - - - Typical genres/texts used--websites; social media; email
      - Specialized language, terminology, linguistic features used--informal languages; use a lot of abbreviations (eg. lol), emojis and stickers; sometimes involve "memes" which are can only be understood by certain groups people (such as people who are playing a specific game)
    - - video game introductions and reviews
      - walkthroughs and guides
      - bug reports
      - experience and advice
    - - Funny
      - Informal
      - Engaging
    - - Joining--start by playing video games or watching videos/streams about games
      - Becoming an insider--insider would be people who've played lots of video games and have own insights about them
    - - Purposes and goals--to inform members of current and upcoming events and news; groups people who are playing the same or similar games; discussion about game contents; looking for people to play games with
      - Audience--video game players and video game makers
  - - - Typical genres/texts used-- social media, websites, newspaper, books
      - Specialized language, terminology, linguistic features used-- may use Chinese in communication (depends on the places people come from, they may use Mandarin or Cantonese; the characters may be simplified Chinese or traditional Chinese as well); may have a mixed used of Chinese and English words in conversation
    - - Experience comparing
      - Education for next generation
      - Daily life
      - Looking for jobs
    - - Informative
      - Descriptive
    - - Purposes and goals-- share information and experience of living in the new country; help each other when is needed
      - Audience-- incoming new immigrants; relatives and friends in other (not U.S.) countries; relatives who are second/third/... generation immigrants
    - - Joining--(Chinese people) can join this discourse community by immigrating to the U.S.
      - Becoming an insider--Participate in activities in this community and share information to the others
- - - - Purpose and goals--to inform, encourage, and support each others in daily life
      - Audience--family members (me and my parents); some relatives
    - - Typical genres/texts used--text messages; social media; instructions
      - Specialized language, terminology, linguistic features used--all conversations are in Chinese (Cantonese especially); vocabulary is about daily life
    - - Daily communications
      - Information and discussion about current events
    - - Polite
      - Respectful
      - Caring
    - - Has to be born in the family to join and become an insider