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PRAGMATICS OF SOCIAL MEDIA GEBUNDEN

This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the pragmatics of social media  i.e. of
digitally mediated and Internet-based platforms which are interactively used to share and edit
self- and other-generated textual and audio-visual messages. Its five parts offer
state-of-the-art reviews and critical evaluations in the light of on-going developments: Part I
The Nature of Social Media sets up the conceptual groundwork as it explores key concept such as
social media  participation  privacy publicness. Part II Social Media Platforms focuses on the
pragmatics of single platforms such as YouTube  Facebook. Part III Social Media and Discourse
covers the micro-and macro-level organization of social media discourse  while Part IV Social
Media and Identity reveals the multifarious ways in which users collectively (re-)construct
aspects of their identities. Part V Social Media and Functions Speech Acts surveys pragmatic
studies on speech act functions such as disagreeing  complimenting  requesting. Each
contribution provides a state-of-the-art review together with a critical evaluation of the
existing research.

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