Linguistic Impoliteness and Interpersonal Positioning in Nigerian Online Political Forum
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چکیده
Interactional positioning has to do with how people express their attitudes and dispositions others (stance) signal they wish relate other participants in the discourse (engagement). These are closely connected extent which impoliteness is expressed resources strategies employed. This study investigates interactional two Nigerian political discussion sites, Nairaland Forum Gistmania. The findings show that bald-on-record negative were predominant discussions. common linguistic expressions of name-calling, vulgarism, cursing, dismissal sarcasm. Participants also used questions, directives reader pronouns you your for face attacks heightening effect impolite expressions. Self-mentions attitude markers, especially cognitive verbs, convey feelings towards within outside discussion. concludes thrives debates online because uninhibited context, gives freedom deliberately inject invective language order set emotional temperature cause disaffection among group represent.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Linguistik online
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1615-3014']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13092/lo.109.8028