WRITTEN SPEECH VS ORAL SPEECH: ANTHROPOLOGICAL OVERVIEW

Abstract

In this article the specific features of oral and written speech have been analyzed. Attention has been given to the evolution of oral and written interaction. Distinctive features of oral and written forms of speech have been described. Attention has been focused on the advantages and disadvantages of key communication forms and means. The latest patterns and types of communication have been described. Their advantages and disadvantages have been substantiated. The peculiarities of English-language communication have been studied in terms of the expansion of the spectrum of means and the emergence of new forms of communication that have appeared due to the rapid development of information technologies.