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The discourse of Twitter and social media / Michele Zappavigna.

The discourse of Twitter and social media / Michele Zap...

The discourse of Twitter and social media / Michele Zappavigna.

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The discourse of Twitter and social media / Michele Zappavigna.

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Full title

The discourse of Twitter and social media / Michele Zappavigna.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London ; New York : Continuum International Pub. Group, c2012.

Call Numbers

G 2014/3973

Record Identifier

74Vvj0eaAoOl

MMS ID

991015289239702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 227 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction -- Social media as corpora -- The language of microblogging -- Evaluation in microblogging -- Ambient affiliation -- Internet memes -- Internet slang -- Internet humour and fail: 'The world is full of #fail tonight' -- Political discourse online -- Conclusion.

Publication information

Publisher

London ; New York : Continuum International Pub. Group, c2012.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

c2012.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Social media such as microblogging services andsocial networking sites are changing the way people interact online and searchfor information and opinions. This book investigates linguistic patterns in electronic discourse, looking at online evaluative language, Internet slang, memes and ambientaffiliation using a large Twitter corpus (over 100 mill...

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Full title

The discourse of Twitter and social media / Michele Zappavigna.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Continuum discourse series.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [200]-220) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2012.

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Call Numbers

G 2014/3973

Record Identifier

74Vvj0eaAoOl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvj0eaAoOl

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ISBN

1441123032 (pdf)

9781441141866

1441141863

9781441123039 (pdf)

DDC

306.44

MMS ID

991015289239702626

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