Speed up the good deeds: new-normal Thailand and linguistic construction of Buddhist ‘Dana’ giving through a practice of ‘online merit-making’

Speed up the good deeds: new-normal Thailand and linguistic construction of Buddhist ‘Dana’ giving through a practice of ‘online merit-making’

This article discusses the linguistic strategies shaped by the speed-up of online merit-making in Thailand’s post Covid-19. The study analyzes the language used in 100 online merit-making persuasion posts from various Facebook groups to uncover factors contributing to the acceleration of this lingui...

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Main Authors: Thatdao Rakmak, Thanapas Dejpawuttikul, Kosit Tiptiempong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Cogent Arts & Humanities
Subjects:
Facebook
immediacy
language and ideology
online-merit making
speed and acceleration
philantropy
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311983.2024.2365527
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