festival in Bac Ninh Province. In the controversy in which domestic as well as foreign individuals and organizations are interested‚ the author is apparently against the continuity of the festival by quoting authorities’ defences. Analysis Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) examines a talk or a text to find out underlying meaning related to socio-cultural aspects (Van Dijk‚ 2003; Hyland‚ 2005). By analysing genre‚ cohesive and referential features of the text as well as
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9 1.4. Difficulties connected with distinguishing synonyms 12 1.5. Summing up 13 2. Media discourse 14 2.1. What is media? 14 2.2. What is discourse? 17 2.3. What is media discourse? 19 2.4. Topics of media discourses 20 2.5. Summing up 21 3. Practical part 23 General overview 23 Analysis 26 3.3. Summing up 28 Conclusion 29 Bibliography 30 Introduction
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“The Concept of Discourse Community‚” an excerpt from the book Genre Analysis‚ by John Swales attempts to indicate the actual definition of a discourse community. Swales main argument is that there is a difference between a speech community and a discourse community. Also‚ that there are six characteristics a group must meet in order to be a discourse community. Swales then provides examples and discusses issues concerning the idea of a discourse community. In the beginning of Swales argument‚
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Ostroh Academy National University Department of Romance and Germanic Languages Cultural Differences in Discourse Holovchenko I. ЗA-41 Ostroh‚ 2013 CONTENTS Introduction………………………………………………………………………3 1. Cultural Gestures………………………………………………………4-5 2. Address as a Sociolinguistic Marker in the Cultural Discourse……….6-9 Conclusion………………………………………………………………………10 List of the Literature…………………………………………………………….11 Appendix……………………………………………………………………
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Chun Kit Dixon Wong U0907754 Writing 1010 – 006 10 February 2015 In “Literacy‚ Discourse‚ and Linguistics: introduction” James P Gee presents his analysis of discourse. Gee discussed Discourse and discourse. With the capital “D which included saying‚ writing‚ doing‚ being‚ valuing‚ believing and so forth. The other discourse with the little “d”‚ it only means connected stretches of language that make sense (Gee‚ 1989:Page 5) Using the right grammar to talk to people it doesn’t workout every single
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On Discourse Analysis‚ looking at a sample of spoken discourse from Michelle Obama’s Democratic National Conference Presentation. In this paper I aim to apply different methods of discourse analysis to a selected extract of transcribed language. I have chosen to transcribe a speech given by the First Lady of the United States‚ Michelle Obama. Firstly‚ to briefly outline the context‚ the speech was given during the Democratic National Convention in September 2012‚ in the run up to the presidential
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by many scholars as discourse particles or discourse markers. Discourse markers are widely used in spoken discourse‚ usually in daily informal conversation. However‚ this research concentrates on the usage and function of these words in written discourse‚ as they appear in fiction. Discourse markers as a special phenomenon have been studied from various perspectives. As previous studies (see‚ for example‚ Aijmer 1986‚Shiffrin 1987‚ Fraser 1999‚ Klerk 2006) have shown‚ discourse markers not only enhance
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Environmental Discourse Analysis as Applied to Ecosystems Environmental Sociology FRANCYS JANE DERRICK Environmental Discourse Analysis as Applied to Ecosystems What is an ecosystem? At first glance‚ this seems to be a straightforward question‚ one to be answered by environmental scientists. However‚ the concept of an ecosystem‚ or more specifically‚ the action that posits the existence of an ecosystem‚ raises a series of questions that challenge some basic assumptions about the environment
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sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best‚”–Michael Johnson. By definition‚ discourse means written or spoken communication or debate. My non-academic discourse community is the track & field community and I can relate this‚ very easily‚ to my academic discourse. One of the most influential activities that shaped my life‚ started my freshman year of high school. I remember the first day of intramurals like it was yesterday
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ABSTRACT TRINIDAD‚ KATHERINE JOY HABANEZ‚ 2013. Critical Discourse Analysis of Political Campaign Ads and Speeches. AB English Thesis. College of Arts in Sciences‚ University of Southern Mindanao‚ Kabacan‚ Cotabato. Adviser: RICELI C. MENDOZA‚ PhD The study aimed to analyze the different political campaign ads and speeches of the candidates running for a certain office and employed the Critical Discourse Analysis framework. Specifically‚ it sought to analyze the linguistic features
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