Discourse and 'democracy': some signals from the South African corpus of English
Public discourse is replete with terms whose meaning is contested in the service of competing ideologies. In the discourse of the 'new' South Africa, as attested by a recently compiled corpus, the term 'democracy' is found to represent at least three conceptions: (1) a doctrine o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2002-01-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-63982002000100002 |