this study explores the membership rules involved in an online community of football enthusiasts, as these can be inferred from conversational implicatures. it is suggested that would-be members of any social group need to pay attention to verbal cues implicit in the utterances of gatekeepers to the desired communities if their applications are to be successful. possible implications of these processes in the area of identity are explored
getting past the gatekeepers: membership and identity in 5-live's world football phone-in
PONTON, DOUGLAS
2011-01-01
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this study explores the membership rules involved in an online community of football enthusiasts, as these can be inferred from conversational implicatures. it is suggested that would-be members of any social group need to pay attention to verbal cues implicit in the utterances of gatekeepers to the desired communities if their applications are to be successful. possible implications of these processes in the area of identity are exploredFile in questo prodotto:
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