Carmen Pérez-Sabater
List of John Benjamins publications for which Carmen Pérez-Sabater plays a role.
Articles
2024 Bonjour la famille!: Linguistic strategies for relationship maintenance in African online communities Internet Pragmatics: Online-First Articles | Article
Rooted in African postcolonial pragmatics, this research pays particular attention to the strategic use of code-switching and other linguistic strategies for relationship maintenance in instant messaging communities that constitute translanguaging spaces. To this end, by means of a quantitative… read more
2022 Mixing Catalan, English and Spanish on WhatsApp: A case study on language choice and code-switching Spanish in Context 19:2, pp. 289–313 | Article
The purpose of this study is to examine language choice, language alternation and code-switching practices in Instant Messaging (IM). Specifically, this article presents the results from an analysis of the written conversations of a specific community formed by Valencian adults fluent in English. read more
2015 The rhetoric of online support groups: A sociopragmatic analysis English-Spanish Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 28:2, pp. 465–485 | Article
The study draws on a diverse sample of adult users of online support groups to investigate how men and women engage in written conversations, and how these interactions are carried out in English and in Spanish contrastively. We will see to what extent female and male communicators in online… read more