Twitter Revolution or People's Revolution? #Jan25 Hashtag - Abicha, Mohammed
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Can Twitter - as a social media platform - be a revolutionary tool during the 2011 Egyptian uprising? Can it cause revolutions as stated by some Western reporters or does it take more to overthrow a strong regime? To answer this question, the study focuses on two approaches Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) and Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) to examine a sample of tweets of the hashtag #Jan25. This study observes Twitter data from the micro-level to the macro-level, and looks at the relationship between these perspectives to language through Mood system, Person system, and Modal…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Can Twitter - as a social media platform - be a revolutionary tool during the 2011 Egyptian uprising? Can it cause revolutions as stated by some Western reporters or does it take more to overthrow a strong regime? To answer this question, the study focuses on two approaches Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) and Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) to examine a sample of tweets of the hashtag #Jan25. This study observes Twitter data from the micro-level to the macro-level, and looks at the relationship between these perspectives to language through Mood system, Person system, and Modal auxiliary system. The two approaches complement each other.They have contributed to a considerable understanding of Twitter discourse.
Autorenporträt
ABICHA Mohammed ist ein EFL-Lehrer und Doktorand. Er unterrichtet seit mehr als 25 Jahren und lernt immer noch, wie man unterrichtet. Seinen MA machte er 2012 in Meknes. Derzeit ist er Doktorand an der Ibn Tofail Universität in Kenitra. Seine Hauptinteressen sind Lehren/Lernen, kritische Diskursanalyse und kognitive Linguistik.