El uso de recursos de intensificación en la expresión del acuerdo en Instagram y LinkedIn
- Elena Gholami
- Ana Llopis Cardona
ISSN: 2194-8313, 2194-8305
Año de publicación: 2023
Volumen: 11
Número: 2
Páginas: 1-26
Tipo: Artículo
Otras publicaciones en: Pragmática Sociocultural : Revista Internacional sobre Lingüística del Español
Resumen
This study aims to analyze the usage of intensification resources in expressing direct agreement among Spanish people on the social media platforms of LinkedIn and Instagram. On one hand, it seeks to identify commonly intensified agreement expressions are and the specific resources used to emphasize such expressions on each platform. On the other hand, it will examine the utilization of intensifying resources based on social variables such as gender, age, and education level. The analysis will be conducted on a corpus consisting of 1263 instances of agreement interventions extracted from various public Spanish accounts. The findings reveal that strong direct agreement statements are more frequently intensified; moreover, Instagram exhibits a higherusage of intensifying resources compared to LinkedIn; additionally, individuals who identify as female and possess higher education levels show a greater tendency to employ intensification mechanisms