LINGUO-PRAGMATIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CONTEXT OF SOCIAL NETWORKS

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  • Nusratov Javokhir Bakhodir ugli

    English Teacher of Karshi SU

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Keywords:
Linguopragmatics, Cyberpragmatics, Social media discourse, Context sensitivity, Facework, Politeness strategies, Linguistic innovation, Multimodal communication, Computational discourse analysis, Language adaptationIntroduction.
Abstract

Social media discourse also exhibits linguopragmatic characteristics reflecting the adaptive nature of language in digital environments, as meaning is constructed not only from coded linguistic input but also through complex cognitive processing of the context in which this language is used. Focusing heavily on cyberpragmatics, there is an ongoing awareness of situational dynamics and user interaction mechanisms such as facework, politeness, and implicature in online discourse. Social media environments provide their own unique technological affordances and multimodal factors—text, emojis, memes, and images—leading to the emergence of new forms and strategies for pragmatics. Such dynamics impact language norms in practice which can sometimes result in pragmatic infractions .

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2026-03-24
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LINGUO-PRAGMATIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CONTEXT OF SOCIAL NETWORKS. (2026). Eureka Journal of Language, Culture & Social Change, 2(3), 83-89. https://eurekaoa.com/index.php/3/article/view/663