Abstract Critical Discourse Analysis as an interdisciplinary approach aims at making transparent the connections between discourse practices and social practices and provides ways of looking into translations from a critical standpoint.Farahzad is among the scholars who presented her specific CDA model inspired by Fairclough’s approach. The present Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA)-based s...

in this paper attempts have been made to study the discourses dominating political islam to answer these questions: how can one categorize these diverse political islam discourses? what are the similarities and differences among these discourses in general, and with the islamic revolution discourse in particular? the research methodology employed for this study is historical-comparative and the...

Doğu ile Batı kutuplaşmasının doğasına dair varsayımların temelinde yatan ideolojik tefrikler basit bir çatışmanın yansıması değildir. “Avrupamerkezcilik” ibaresi kurgulanan arasındaki ayrımcılığı Antonio Gramsci’nin “hegemonya” kategorisi ve Michel Foucault’nun “bilgi-güç” denklemi etrafında sorgulamak, bilmediğimiz birçok algı biçimini ortaya çıkmaktadır. Bir görüş temsil makamı doğrultusunda...

What counts as global health? There has been limited discourse to date on the ways in which country-level contexts may shape positioning in global health agendas. By reviewing Japan’s response to the refugee crisis, we demonstrate a clash between rhetoric and action on global responsibility, and suggest that cultural and historical factors may be related to the ways of perceiving and acting upo...

It is often argued that accurate machine translation requires reference to contextual knowledge for the correct treatment of linguistic phenomena such as dropped arguments and accurate lexical selection. One of the historical arguments in favor of the interlingua approach has been that, since it revolves around a deep semantic representation, it is better able to handle the types of linguistic ...

Literary works are the carriers of many regulations, values, norms, beliefs, structures and existential, cultural, and social aspects of their time. Many of the social and cultural realities of past centuries embedded within the extant literary works of those centuries can be identified and followed through. The critical approach in discourse analysis of literary texts provides a more precise k...

This contribution aims at offering a state of the art about experimental research on mechanisms for referential and relational coherence, pivotal construction discourse in interlocutors’ aim to recover relevant assumption communication. The is cognitive ‘activity’ that consists decoding linguistic material utterances performing series mental operations interpretation communicative exchang...