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Formatting Online Actions: #justsaying on Twitter
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Blommaert, Jan – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2019
The hashtag #justsaying is one of Twitter's global stock hashtags. The hashtag is nontopical and appears to fulfil a complex range of metapragmatic framing functions. In this paper, I shall look at Dutch-language tweets in which the hashtag is being used as a fully enregistered 'translingual' framing device, and I will attempt an analysis focused…
Descriptors: Social Media, Indo European Languages, Pragmatics, Phrase Structure