This article sets out to investigate the marketing of image and performance enhancing drugs
(IPEDs) on the social media platforms Facebook and Instagram. Drawing upon a …

A new, fully revised edition of this bestselling textbook in linguistic anthropology, updated to
address the impacts of globalization, pandemics, and other contemporary socio-economic …

Social media have facilitated an environment in which ordinary users can reach large
audiences and make money with the content they produce. However, with growing success …

This review sketches a linguistic anthropology of images. While linguistic anthropology has
not historically focalized images as a central theoretical object of concern, linguistic …

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the motives and patterns of Instagram use
among a sample of Belgian and Peruvian youths. 19 participants aged 18–28 underwent in …

In recent years, the study of language, gender and sexuality has become increasingly
global, multiracial, intersectional, crosslinguistic and queer-and trans-inclusive. The year …

As protests flared in 2020, Black students took to Instagram to voice their experiences at 'no-
excuses' Charter Management Organizations (CMOs). Such schools have presented a …

Background: Instagram allegedly hid the number of likes due to its alleged negative effect.
However, it now allows users to choose their visibility settings. Users can either hide or show …

There has been a long debate about effective emotional appeals on charity advertisements.
While many charity organizations recently shifted from negative emotions to happy emotions …

In this study, I apply the notions of chronotopes and scales to analyze how Alexandria
Ocasio-Cortez, a US politician and activist, constructs a relatable persona in her Instagram …