This BA thesis talks about online fanship and language usage on the online forums of the footballclubs Wydad and Raja, Casablanca. It argues that different languages are being used depending on the...Show moreThis BA thesis talks about online fanship and language usage on the online forums of the footballclubs Wydad and Raja, Casablanca. It argues that different languages are being used depending on the content of the message.Show less
An assessment of attitudes to language change based on the use of 'like'. Language change is addressed in this thesis in different contexts: spoken, written and digital. In addressing this topic, I...Show moreAn assessment of attitudes to language change based on the use of 'like'. Language change is addressed in this thesis in different contexts: spoken, written and digital. In addressing this topic, I explore one particular feature, the use of the word like, as a vehicle to assess to what extent standard grammatical rules are observed in different usage environments.Show less
