Contextscontinues to live up to its reputation as an introduction to intercultural
communication from a global perspective. This global perspective made the previous three …

This study aimed to present the status quo of linguistic studies on social media in the past
decade. In particular, it conducted a bibliometric analysis of articles from the field of …

The phenomenon of nationalist digital vigilantism targeting Chinese intellectual women is
rising in China. To illustrate how national identities and social exclusion are discursively …

Language, Gender, and Sexuality offers a panoramic and accessible introduction to the
ways in which linguistic patterns are sensitive to social categories of gender and sexuality …

Human societies change over time. When new ideas, new tools, new institutions, new
knowledge and new ways of life arise, they bring forth new words–neologisms. This chapter …

Cursing is a universal and enduring human activity. As such, it provides a window into
human ethology, psychology and culture. It is inherently related to taboo and its symbiotic …

Using the keyword movement, this essay reviews linguistic anthropological research that
appeared in 2018 (November 2017 to October 2018) to highlight how linguistic …

Background: Social media, increasingly conceptualized as communicative genres, has
become a tool for individuals to promote social bonds, as well as a platform for corporations …

This chapter will provide an overview of language and gender research in the Chinese
context prior to the 1980s to the most recent work in the 2010s, covering a wide range of …

According to previous research, sexism is associated with feminist attitudes in Western
nations. The current study examined whether implicit sexism (ie, modern sexism) is related …