Understanding the Language of Virtual Interaction - 9781009328661

Understanding the Language of Virtual InteractionCommunities, Knowledge, and Authority\nAuthor(s): Antonio Reyes, Andrew S. Ross\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781009328661, 978-1009328661\nSynopsis\nSince the advent of Web [url] the interaction of user-generated content on participatory platforms has democratized content creation and reshaped communication, identity, authority, and knowledge across various fields, from health to politics, amid the post-truth phenomena. This timely book provides essential insights into the transformative effects of the evolving digital landscape. It gives a comprehensive analysis of how areas such as health, politics, and language ideology have been influenced by digital communication, and explores how online spaces have amplified minority voices, promoting inclusion and representation, while also addressing the backlash that challenges human rights associated w.