Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Acknowledgements ix
4. Chapter 1. Introducing the pragmalinguistic approach to the study of Twitter 1
5. Chapter 2. Discursive identity 11
6. Chapter 3. Disclosive speech acts 37
7. Chapter 4. Twitter as a communicative environment 75
8. Chapter 5. Describing the corpus and the annotation scheme 97
9. Chapter 6. Self-disclosure 131
10. Chapter 7. Third party complaints 155
11. Chapter 8. Narratives in microblogs 175
12. Chapter 9. Bringing the findings together 199
13. Glossary of ballet terms 221
14. References 223
15. Index 245