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Detecting Linguistic Diversity on Social Media
This chapter explores the efficacy of using social media data to examine changing linguistic behaviour of a place. We focus our investigation on Aotearoa New Zealand where official statistics from the census is the only source of language use data.
Wong, Sidney +2 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract To unravel the linguistic dynamics of science communication on social media, this study presents a large‐scale, cross‐disciplinary analysis of language use in over 21 million Twitter mentions of 6.7 million scientific publications. While English dominates—accounting for 90.8% of all mentions and serving as a bridging language for the ...
Yanqing Zhang, Zhichao Fang
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#mysanfrancisco: Social Media and the Conceptual Linguistic Landscape
, 2017 Recent attempts to advance the field of Linguistic Landscapes (LL) have emphasized the importance of contending with the ‘actors’ of the LL and their role in interpreting or interacting with language in place (Waksman and Shohamy 2016; Barni and Bagna 2015; Malinowski 2009). This paper addresses this interest in what I refer to as the LL’s interpretant
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Vectors of praxeological analysis in media linguistics
Media Linguistics, 2019 semanticscholar +1 more source
Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Clinical language assessments often influence the types of services that autistic children are eligible to receive. However, these assessments often take place outside of the child's natural language environment. In this study, we assess the potential of using naturalistic language processing technology, the Language ENvironment Analysis (LENA)
Nicole Nadwodny +14 more
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Linguistic accommodation in the media
, 2015 The thesis discusses the issue of accommodation theory and language and the media. To be more specific, the thesis discusses how the two are interconnected. It deals with the concept of communication accommodation theory in general – assumptions, background, strengths and weaknesses, convergence and divergence, and how communication accommodation ...
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Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Social media platforms play a crucial role in shaping public perceptions of neurodevelopmental conditions, such as autism spectrum disorders, by providing spaces for community interaction and content sharing. These platforms hold the potential to foster connections and support among autistic individuals while offering valuable insights into ...
Seraphina Fong +5 more
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MEDIA DISCOURSE IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF LINGUISTS
The study explores media discourse through the lens of linguistics, emphasizing its structure, features, and the role it plays in shaping public perception. By examining discourse in media, the research delves into critical discourse analysis (CDA) to uncover underlying power dynamics, ideologies, and communicative strategies.
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Research in Corpus Linguistics, 2013 This paper introduces a new corpus of computer-mediated communication which is currently being compiled at the University of Duisburg-Essen. Based on the experience from this project, the paper also discusses the possibility of implementing major issues in corpus construction into the academic curriculum of young linguists in the form of project-based ...
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The Role of the Brain's Pragmatic Language Network in Reading Comprehension in Autistic Children
Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT One of the earliest and commonly reported symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a delay in language development. Such delay may sometimes accompany deficits which can have a long‐term impact on reading comprehension. It is frequently reported that autistic children exhibit significant difficulties in pragmatics, which is the ...
Elizabeth Valles‐Capetillo +2 more
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