[Linganth] twitter piece for undergrads?

Julie Hochgesang julie.hochgesang at gmail.com
Wed Apr 29 15:06:29 UTC 2015


Not sure how relevant this is but digital journal Schwa Fire just published
a piece on accent tagging through YouTube. May be of interest since YouTube
is a form of social media.

https://schwa-fire.com

On Wednesday, April 29, 2015, Browne,Kate <Kate.Browne at colostate.edu> wrote:

>  Greetings all,
>
> Does anyone have a suggestion for a good, clear piece of work on twitter
> or social media of the kind that David Crystal wrote on texting in 2008?
> I'd like to locate something more current along that line.
>
>  One piece is the 2015 AE article: #Ferguson: Digital protest, hashtag
> ethnography, and the racial politics of social media in the US. However,
> the class has already spent a good deal of time discussing language and
> race, so I am hoping to find another option.
>
>  Thanks for any suggestions!
>
>  Kate Browne
>
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>
> Colorado State University
>
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> research: http://lamar.colostate.edu/~browne/
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