Replacing “Them” With “Us”: Language Ideologies and Practices of “Purification” on Facebook
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DOI: 10.1080/19313152.2017.1401449
Abstract: ABSTRACT Adopting an online ethnographic approach, we examine the linguistic/semiotic practices and ideologies of “purism” among Tatar and Iranian Azerbaijani Facebook users. We argue that purification practices can be understood as identity work, the outcome… read more here.
Keywords: social media; replacing language; language ideologies; ideologies practices ... See more keywords