Language, Social Media and Ideologies

Explore the dynamic intersection of language, social media, and ideologies in Language, Social Media and Ideologies by Sender Dovchin. Published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2019, this insightful paperback edition spans 92 pages and delves into how EFL university students navigate their linguistic identities in the digital age.

Dovchin examines the concept of 'translingual Englishes' and how students articulate their metalinguistic claims regarding authenticity in their social media interactions. This thought-provoking work contrasts these emerging language ideologies with traditional notions of linguistic purity and dystopia, providing a comprehensive analysis of the evolving landscape of language use in contemporary society.

Whether you're a student, educator, or language enthusiast, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of language in the digital era.