In:Linguistic Insecurities and Authorities: 19th- and 21st-century language commentary on French
Emma Humphries
[IMPACT: Studies in Language, Culture and Society 54] 2025
► pp. 200–231
Chapter 7Online language commentary from the “audience” perspective
Comment analysis (Langue sauce piquante and Bescherelle ta mère)
Published online: 10 April 2025
https://doi.org/10.1075/impact.54.c7
https://doi.org/10.1075/impact.54.c7
Article outline
- 7.1Data samples: Langue sauce piquante and Bescherelle ta mère
- 7.2“Error” types
- 7.3Humour in online language commentary
- 7.4Tropes and images: Langue sauce piquante and Bescherelle ta mère
- 7.4.1Aesthetic judgements
- 7.4.2Emotional and physical reactions: Suffering, pain and death
- 7.4.3Declining standards
- 7.4.4Comprehensibility and “Frenchness”
- 7.5Conclusion
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