The use of impoliteness strategies in online feedback relating to a general election in media / Lydia Colaco, Angeline Ranjethamoney Vijayarajoo and Teoh Mei Lin

• Main Authors: Colaco, Lydia, Ranjethamoney Vijayarajoo, Angeline, Teoh, Mei Lin
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: Akademi Pengajian Bahasa 2021
• Subjects: Elections. Electoral systems. Voting; Study and teaching. Research; Moral and ethical aspects
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/46650/1/46650.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/46650/

The spike in Computer Mediated Communication (CMC) has over spilled into online political discussions enabling the free expression of political views in various platforms. This study aims to investigate the frequency of impoliteness strategies used by netizens in their political discussions online....