Corpus Linguistics and the Language of Impoliteness and Hate Speech

Tahmineh Tayebi

Corpus Linguistics and the Language of Impoliteness and Hate Speech

Tahmineh Tayebi

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This entry focuses on how corpus linguistics is used to analyze hate speech and im/politeness. It begins by contextualizing im/politeness and hate speech within the field of pragmatics and provides a review of the literature on the topic, concentrating on three primary domains: (a) metapragmatics, (b) sociopragmatics, and (c) disourse analysis.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	International Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics
Editors	Hilary Nesi, Petar Milin
Publisher	Elsevier
Volume	14
Edition	3rd
ISBN (Electronic)	9780443222863
ISBN (Print)	9780323955041
Publication status	Accepted/In press - 2026

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Corpus Linguistics and the Language of Impoliteness and Hate Speech

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