Social Media and Language Change: the Case of Biliterate Arab Users
Description
This presentation explores the experience of a small group of biliterates whose first language is Arabic. It looks more specifically at the linguistic conventions that social media users generate as they continue to interact on platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, etc.
Location
Grissom Hall, Room 118
Start Date
3-5-2016 10:45 AM
End Date
3-5-2016 11:15 AM
Recommended Citation
Gherwash, Ghada, "Social Media and Language Change: the Case of Biliterate Arab Users" (2016). Purdue Linguistics, Literature, and Second Language Studies Conference. 1.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/plcc/purduelanguagesandculturesconference2016/LINGSessionThree/1
Social Media and Language Change: the Case of Biliterate Arab Users
Grissom Hall, Room 118
This presentation explores the experience of a small group of biliterates whose first language is Arabic. It looks more specifically at the linguistic conventions that social media users generate as they continue to interact on platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, etc.