Robert Ilbury (2020) – Sassy Queens

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Last updated 6:59 PM on 4/20/26
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What does Ilbury show about language and identity online?

Social media enables creative identity performance and community building.

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What are features of “Sassy Queens” discourse?

Playful language, exaggeration, slang, emojis → creates a stylised persona.

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Which theory can this link to?

Bucholtz & Hall (identity construction)—identity is emergent in interaction.

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Why is this study important for modern English?

Shows how digital communication reshapes identity expression.

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Evaluation point?

May not represent all LGBTQ+ speakers—focuses on a specific online subgroup.