Transformational texts: genre, discourse and subjectivity in the self-help book by Collingsworth, Jean

“…Furthermore a self/subject dyad inhabits the genre because while advice literature is predicated on a humanistic discourse of essential, telic selfhood, critical analysis detects the underlying dynamics of socially-constructed subjectivity. …”
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Theologising the Discourse of Representation through ‘Faith’ and Religion in Football News by Abas, Nadhratunnaim, Kaur, Surinderpal

“…The paper examines the use of ‘faith’ in football through the analysis of the patterns of its co-occurrences in the corpus of football news articles in The Star, a local Malaysian English language newspaper. …”

What ‘Corona War’ metaphor means in Iranian political discourse by Imani, Aliakbar

“…Political leaders’ discourse plays a significant role in directing the public opinion during crises. …”
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A Discourse-Based Information Retrieval for Tamil Literary Texts by Ramalingam, Anita, Navaneethakrishnan, Subalalitha Chinnaudayar

“…This paper proposes a novel Information Retrieval framework that uses discourse processing techniques which aids in semantic analysis and representation of the Tamil Literary text. …”
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“Snake flu,” “killer bug,” and “Chinese virus”: A corpus-assisted critical discourse analysis of lexical choices in early UK press coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic by Ursula Kania

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The peculiarities of the oppositional political discourse of Ugandan politician Bobi Wine by Alexeyev, Alexander B. B.

“…The main method of the research is critical discourse analysis developed mainly by T. van Dejk, N. …”
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Discourse of University: Knowledge in the Era of Contemporary Forms of Capitalism Development by E. I. Naumova, E. G. Sokolov

“…It is shown that the predominance of one or another tendency depends on university’s discourse functioning which serves as a mediator between a subject of knowledge and the capitalism discourse. …”
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Understanding Colonialism and Decolonization in Iran’s Contemporary Socio-Political Discourse by N. A. Filin, V. O. Koklikov, A. S. Khodunov

“…For this purpose, the materials of the Iranian agency IRNA and the speeches of Iranian spiritual leaders were analyzed. A statistical analysis of the most common terms on the subject of colonialism was also carried out. …”
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Emoticeme SURPRISE in the News Discourse of Russia, Armenia, Kazakhstan and China by Irina S. Karabulatova, Karpis S. Anumyan, Svetlana G. Korovina, Galina A. Krivenko

“…The analysis of the emotive space of news discourse on the topic of migration is based on the theory of emotions (V.I. …”
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The rise of a manuscript culture and the textualization of discourse in early China by Krijgsman, R

“…Instead, it posits developments in the textual culture itself as a necessary condition to explain the changes in intellectual discourse of the period.</p>…”

"Threads of the Orientalist/Procolonial discourse in John Updike's novel The Coup" by Sayyid, Farouq Rezq Bekhit

“…The methodology of this paper involves a textual analysis of The Coup whereby significant passages from the novel are cited and elucidated with regard to the ideas of Orientalism as a discourse to reveal how Updike employs such a discourse to render a distorted image of Africa and African cultures as he draws heavily on stereotypes and traditional prejudices as embodiment of the darker side of the human psyche. …”
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Populism in new media: the online presidential campaign discourse in Indonesia by Santoso, Didik Haryadi, Jamaluddin Aziz, Pawito, Utari, Prahastiwi, Kartono, Drajat Tri

“…The study employed Fairclough’s Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) that focuses on social identity construction and the relation of populist discourse practices. …”
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Verb-noun collocations in written discourse of Iranian EFL learners by Ebrahimi-Bazzaz, Fatemeh, Abd Samad, Arshad, Ismail, Ismi Arif, Noordin, Nooreen

“…The results of the statistical analysis of ANOVA for the research question indicated that there was a significant difference in the use of lexical verb-noun collocations in written discourse both between and within the four academic years. …”
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Conceptual Metaphors and Their Functions in the Political Discourse of the Government of Prudence and Hope by Golnaz Ghafourisaleh, Foroogh Kazemi

“…It should be said that conceptual metaphors with different appearances have been manifested in line with the purposes of the government of Prudence and Hope discourse, called Moderation discourse. Thus, metaphors can be used by journalists, political analysts, and political discourse researchers as an effective and powerful tool to analyze the messages of political officials and facilitate the decoding of their words. …”
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Regional identity in everyday discourse among young Tatars in Tatarstan by Guzel I. Makarova

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The Cognitive Discourse Parameters of Directive Speech Acts in Modern Ukrainian by Oleksandr Mezhov, Nataliia Kostusiak, Maryna Navalna

“… The article presents a comprehensive multifaceted analysis of directive speech acts (based on modern media texts from the popular Ukrainian newspaper Day) taking into account the following approaches: 1) cognitive-semantic, with the projection of directive statements on extra-lingual reality, the study of their propositional-syntactic structure, and semantic relations between components; 2) formal-grammatical, which involves the identification of morphological and syntactic means of expression of motivation and the specifics of the positional structure of sentences; 3) communicative-syntactic, which allows for the characterization of directive statements in terms of their intonation and actual articulation; 4) communicative-pragmatic and discursive, which focuses on the specifics of certain types of directive speech acts in specific discourses, their perlocutionary effect, pragmatic intentions of the speakers, their communicative strategies and tactics, the interaction of the addresser and the recipient and more. …”
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(Dis)trust, (un)sefety and Cohesion: Discourses of Vaccinations in Ukraine by Olga Filippova, Oleksandra Deineko

“…The article is devoted to the analysis of vaccination discourses as ways of constructing and transforming social reality. …”
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Representation of Fat Women in Wolipop.detik.com and Liputan6.com: A Sara Mill's Analysis Perspective by Rissa Amanda

Subjects: “…critical discourse analysis…”
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A cognitive-based approach to President Obama’s educational discourse through the lens of his State of the Union Addresses (2009-2016) by María Victoria Martín de la Rosa, Luis M. Lázaro Lorente

Subjects: “…educational discourse…”
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Evidentiality in the Age of Multimodal Communication: a Linguosynergetic Analysis of Mass Media Texts by D. V. Kozlovsky

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