Social Network Misinformation and Attitudinal Shift: A Sociolinguistic Perspective
This paper attempts to investigate the extent to which linguistic misinformation via social networking platforms affects an attitudinal shift on the part of Saudis in terms of the social, political, and religious issues propagated by the various social networks. This study delves into the verbal and nonverbal linguistic strategies employed to influence
Ayman Khafaga +2 more
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Sociolinguistics Perspectives on Gender Patterns in Instagram [PDF]
This article focused on the the gender patterns that were found in the social media Instagram based on the sociolinguistics point of view. There were two research questions were arisen what types of the gender patterns that were found in the social media
Ahmad, A. (Arimuliani) +2 more
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Big and rich social networks in computational sociolinguistics
Social media data have substantially enlarged the potential pools of evidence in the study of variation and change in English. They offer access to language use of large numbers of informants, but the downside is that they contain inadequate social background information.
Laitinen, Mikko, Fatemi, Masoud
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Detection of Sociolinguistic Features in Digital Social Networks for the Detection of Communities
The emergence of digital social networks has transformed society, social groups, and institutions in terms of the communication and expression of their opinions. Determining how language variations allow the detection of communities, together with the relevance of specific vocabulary (proposed by the National Council of Accreditation of Colombia ...
Edwin Puertas +4 more
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Sociolinguistic analysis of the communication style of users of social networks and messengers
The article presents a sociolinguistic analysis of the communication style of users in social networks and messengers. Based on the methods of sociolinguistics and indirect analysis methods of discourse, the usual moments of exchanging messages between users of a certain social group in Viber are compared with their interactions using the same ...
Aleksandra Alekseevna Milkova +4 more
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Computational Sociolinguistics: A Survey [PDF]
Language is a social phenomenon and variation is inherent to its social nature. Recently, there has been a surge of interest within the computational linguistics (CL) community in the social dimension of language.
de Jong, Franciska +3 more
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Does context really collapse in social media interaction? [PDF]
'Context collapse' (CC) refers to the phenomenon widely debated in social media research, where various audiences convene around single communicative acts in new networked publics, causing confusion and anxiety among social media users.
Blommaert, Jan, Szabla, Malgorzata
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Migrants' minority-language newspeakerism: The pervasiveness of nation-state monolingual regimes in transnational contexts [PDF]
From a critical sociolinguistics perspective, this paper investigates processes of minority-language newspeakerism among 23 migrants from heterogeneous socioeconomic and language backgrounds.
Sabaté Dalmau, Maria
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Discourse-pragmatic variation in Paris French and London English: Insights from general extenders [PDF]
This paper examines the use of general extenders (GEs), such as and stuff in English and et tout in French, in Paris French and London English. We aim to compare the social and the linguistic conditioning of extender use in the two languages, discuss the
Secova, Maria
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The article reveals the issues of expanded understanding of self-presentation viewed as an integral component of any communicative act, as the socio-cultural behaviour, and also as a means of controlling the impression a person makes on others in the process of interaction.
Gribach S.V. +3 more
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