The role of language in advocacy: An SFL analysis of Hanan Ashrawi’s speech on Palestinian rights

AbstractThe study aimed to examine the rhetorical and linguistic devices employed in one of Hanan Ashrawi’s speeches to support the Palestinian cause and promote her perspective. Based on the Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) framework, this paper identified and analysed the thematic patterns in...

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Main Authors: Rima Jamil Malkawi, Shehdeh Fareh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Cogent Arts & Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311983.2023.2276554