Includes bibliographical references (pages 150-164) and index.

1. Background and approach to multilingualism online -- Multilingualism online: an auto-technobiography -- Why multilingualism online? -- Beyond multilingualism -- practice-based approach to multilingualism online -- Overview of chapters -- 2. Linguistic diversity and language choice online -- internet as an English medium -- Measuring linguistic diversity on the internet -- Language choice and multilingual resources online -- When linguistic resources meet other semiotic modes in CMC -- Understanding the affordances of meaning-making resources -- Beyond counting languages -- 3. Written code-switching online -- Defining codes and code-switching in digital communication -- Research on code-switching in digital communication -- Structural patterns of code-switching online -- Discourse functions and social motivations of online code-switching -- Rethinking code choice and code-switching in the digital age -- 4. Multilingual practices and identities online -- Multilingualism and identities online -- Performing glocal identities in translocal online spaces -- Hashtag politics: Asserting local voices through Instagram hashtags -- Language play and identities in social media -- Negotiating identities in online teaching and learning spaces -- Doing identity work with multilingual resources online -- 5. Representations of multilingualism on the internet -- Representing multilingualism on the internet -- Multilingual categorization and management of online content -- Imagining multilingualism -- Metalinguistic discourses on the internet -- Talking about multilingualism in the online world -- 6. Minority languages and the internet -- scope of minority languages in CMC -- Minority languages on the internet: opportunities and challenges -- Representing lesser-written languages on the internet -- future of minority languages online -- 7. Online translation as a multilingual practice -- Translation and the internet -- Community translation as a vernacular multilingual practice -- Getting things done through translation practices in the mobile world -- future of online translation practices -- 8. Researching multilingualism online: current trends and future perspectives -- overview of methods -- researcher's role in online multilingualism research -- multilingual researcher -- Where we are now and the way forward.

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