e-Language: Communication in the Digital Age

Knight, Dawn

doi:10.1057/9781137431738_2

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“…The total word count for the corpus is approximately 45,500 words. Although this corpus is relatively small, it is nonetheless suitable for an analysis of a specific sociolinguistic enquiry, such as the case of this current study (Knight, 2015).…”

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confidence: 99%

Textual Code-Switching: A Case Study Of Malay/English Blogs

Azam¹

2019

The European Proceedings of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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Textual Code-Switching: A Case Study Of Malay/English Blogs

Azam¹

2019

The European Proceedings of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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“…This advantage lies in the extensive availability of linguistic information and data on the online, which can be accessed by anybody with computer connectivity. According to Knight (2015), linguists who specialize in corpus research possess the necessary competence to effectively contribute to the field of digital discourse research. This is due to their ability to construct, analyze, and describe language usage within extensive corpora of digital conversation.…”

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confidence: 99%

Semantic Preference of the Word Okaa-san and Mama in Tsukuba Web Corpus: A Corpus Linguistic Analysis

Putri,

Citraresmana,

Sidiq

2023

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The use of loanwords is common in Japanese people's daily lives, such as the use of'mama' as a term for mother rather than 'okaa-san'. Using corpus linguistic analysis, this study sought to discover how okaa-san and mama are discussed in Japanese society on the internet. The mixed technique was utilized in this study, with collocate strength calculated using MI Score and subsequently categorized by using USAS semantic categories. It was discovered that the phrase okaa-san is usually used to refer to social activities, states, and processes such as the tight relationship between mother and kid. Meanwhile, the term mother is used to refer to emotional behaviors, states, and processes.

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