Sociocultural and multicultural meanings in online communication /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	IGI Global Online
Other Authors:	Taiwo, Rotimi (Dr.) (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hershey, PA : IGI Global Scientific Publishing, [2025]
Subjects:	Digital communications > Social aspects. Online social networks. Internet > Social aspects. Transmission numérique > Aspect social. Réseaux sociaux (Internet) Internet > Aspect social. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1. The Dynamics of Sociocultural and Multicultural Meanings in Online Discussion: A General Overview
Chapter 2. Emojis and Emoticons: Decoding Multicultural Meanings in Online Communication
Chapter 3. A Critical Discourse Study of Ideologies and Identities in Nigerian X Trado-Medicine Narratives
Chapter 4. Multimodality in Challenging Heteronormativity in Nigerian Pro-Queer Tweets
Chapter 5. The Pragmatics of Possessive Constructions in Online Interactions About Children in Nigeria
This paper examines the pragmatics of prenominal possessives, our children and their children, in Nigerian online interactions with the aim of unpacking the indexical configuration of possessives referents, participants'...
The Pragmatics of Possessive Constructions in Online Interactions About Children in Nigeria
Chapter 6. Image-Text Syntheses, Discursivity, and Promotional Meanings in Selected Jumia's Online Affiliate Advertisements in Nigeria
Chapter 7. Visualising Danger: A Multimodal Analysis of Online Awareness Posters on Cholera in Nigeria
Chapter 8. The Role of the New Media in Enhancing Online Content Creation
Chapter 9. Socio-Semiotics of Internet Communications: Analysis of Emojis and Stickers in Selected WhatsApp Groups
Chapter 10. A Multimodal Exploration of Personal Life and Cultural Identity in Gaming Influencers' Instagram Posts
Chapter 11. The Transparency of the Family: A Study on Conservative Family Profiles on Instagram
Chapter 12. Cultural Integration in the Digital Space: A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of Yinka Ayefele's Mo M'ope Mi Wa (I Offer My Praise)
Chapter 13. This chapter has examined the meaning-making potentials of selected online weekend comedy skits using the tools of Critical Multimodal Discourse Analysis, drawing on the theoretical frameworks by Fairclough (1989/1995) and Kress and...
Chapter 14. Social Media and Western Cultural Hegemony: A Study of Cultural Shift in Contemporary Nigeria
Chapter 15. A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of Outlined Sneak Peeks of Selected Bollywood Blockbusters
Chapter 16. Multimodal Literacy and Sociocultural Dynamics in Online Communication: An Interdisciplinary View
Chapter 17. ChatGPT and the Future of Language Learning and Linguistic Diversity in Africa
Compilation of References
About the Contributors
Index.