Mediated in social media
In my research on computer-mediated communication, I have come across the article by Alex Georgakopoulou on stories on social media. Alex Georgakopouou has looked at the way we are – let’s say – pushed...
Cats in Digital Spaces | Linguistics Research Blog
‘meowlogism’ A dictionary entry of ‘meowlogism’ could look as follows: meowlogism – noun meowlogism – a cat-inspired word creation; a feline neologism meowlogism – a cat-inspired pronunciation spelling; feline orthography meowlogism – hashtag used...
Augsburg University, Germany, has got one, Voronezh State University (VSU), Russia, has got one. The Technical University Graz (TU) Austria, has got one. And other universities certainly have them, too: a campus cat. Just...
Police job advert: Cat wanted. Dogs need not apply. As strange as it sounds, cats as police cats are no longer a fiction despite the cat’s notorious unwillingness to do what you want when...
The Purrification of English: Meowlogisms in Online Communities: A qualitative description of a selected #blackcat community on Instagram’ has now been published as by the journal English Today of Cambridge University Press. The paper...