I Can haz Stail: a Language Style of LOLcat Meme in icanhas.cheezburger.com

Autor:	Adventina Putranti, Daniel P. Laksono
Rok vydání:	2016
Předmět:	Internet meme Phenomenon media_common.quotation_subject Art Musical Syntax Linguistics media_common Style (sociolinguistics)
Zdroj:	Journal of Language and Literature. 16:70-81
ISSN:	2580-5878 1410-5691
Popis:	The viral phenomenon of LOLcat meme makes many researchers study this internet meme. Although its words and sentences are unconventional, people can apply this unconventional English so that the meme became viral. It is even used in other forms of meme such as Bible, books, and a musical theater. The fact that the English is unconventional but makes the meme viral is what inspires this study. Henceforth, this study aims to find reasons how such unconventional English syntax strengthen the virality of LOLcat meme.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
Externí odkaz:	https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::3d3bc308f97b26ab5491c50aaa3071dd https://doi.org/10.24071/joll.v16i1.153 Zobrazit plný text záznamu