Abstract:Powerful serge in the development of mass communication has caused the emergence of new sociolinguistic phenomena. We can speak, in particular, of noticeable changes in the English of Facebook users-not only in spelling and punctuation, lexical and grammatical systems, but also in the overall organization and forms of discourse. The time frame of our study covers the period between 2014 and 2018. The analysis of the lexical units in the discourse of males and females-the two major groups of Facebook users/audi… Show more
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