* a timely and fully updated guide to researching the area of language and social media, co-authored by leading authorities *social media is an intrinsic part of a growing range of disciplines, and social media analysis is being increasingly taught on a variety of courses *this is the only book to combine practical steps with cutting-edge examples and illustrative case-studies, making it the best choice to help students analyse language found in social media contexts

* a timely and fully updated guide to researching the area of language and social media, co-authored by leading authorities *social media is an intrinsic part of a growing range of disciplines, and social media analysis is being increasingly taught on a variety of courses *this is the only book to combine practical steps with cutting-edge examples and illustrative case-studies, making it the best choice to help students analyse language found in social media contexts